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China Can Handle 2 theme parks Comments Off

Posted on December 17, 2009
A top executive said that China is a large enough country to have two Disneyland resorts. The comments were made by Walt Disney Co. Asia Parks President Bill Ernest, amid concerns the new Disneyland Shanghai park could siphon out visitors from the company’s already active Hong Kong amusement destination. Ernest commented that ... Read More >>

Hong Kong Disneyland: No Plans To Expand Further Comments Off

Posted on November 30, 2009
On Monday Disneyland Hong Kong denied that it was considering further expansion stemming from the upcoming arrival of the entertainment giant’s new amusement park in Shanghai in 2014. The speculations started when The Hong Kong Economic Times reported that an unnamed source had said that Disneyland was planning a further expansion, ... Read More >>

Hans Christian Andersen theme park scheduled for Shanghai Comments Off

Posted on October 21, 2009
China appears to have developed an interest for the fairy tale world of Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. A theme park dedicated to the writer’s work is scheduled to open in Shanghai to coincide with the World Expo in May 2010, it was announced Friday. Yang Wenyan, the project's media partner and ... Read More >>

New Theme Park in China Comments Off

Posted on August 03, 2009
China's largest theme park, Shanghai Happy Valley, is set to open at the city's Mount She on August 8. The fourth, after similar projects in Shenzhen, Beijing and Chengdu, is a hugely-financed entertainment venture and the brain child of China's Overseas Chinese Town (OCT). Covering an area of more than 900,000 ... Read More >>


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