BEIJING (AP) — The head of entertainment giant Disney had a rare official meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, a month before the opening of its $5.5 billion theme park in the country's financial hub of Shanghai. DisneyLife allowed subscribers in China to access Disney-branded movies, games and e-books, and helped them to plan trips to Disney's Hong Kong and upcoming Shanghai theme parks. Iger arrived in China as a Chinese-made animal movie has found itself at the center of charges it has copied the name and marketing material of Disney's latest global animation hit, "Zootopia."

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