Posts tagged with: "shanghai disneyland"

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Disney plans green town in Shanghai

Disney is planning to build a low-carbon town near its new Shanghai Disneyland theme park that will be similar to the town of Celebration, located near the Walt Disney Resort in Florida. The town will house around 100,000 people and is based on the... [More]

Disney to break ground on Shanghai park

Looks like another Walt Disney Park is on it's way. Reported by the Los Angeles Times, Walt Disney Company will be holding the ground-breaking ceremony on Friday for Shanghai Disneyland. It has been speculated over the years about when Disney would make their way... [More]

Shanghai Disneyland to be smaller than expected

The National Development and Reform Commission let loose information about the recently green-lit Shanghai Disneyland, pegging the park's initial size at around 287 acres--24 acres smaller than China's other Disney park, Hong Kong Disneyland. Prior to the release of this information there had been... [More]

Locals grab for more with Shanghai Disneyland

Now that plans for Shanghai Disneyland have been finalized between Walt Disney Co., the Shanghai government, and Chinese government, all that's left is to acquire the land and begin construction. Not so fast. Residents of the land chosen for Shanghai Disneyland's construction have hastily... [More]

Disney, Shanghai deal approved by Chinese gov.

Though many details of the deal are still sparse, the Chinese government has approved the Shanghai Disneyland project. An investment company owned by the Shanghai government will hold a 57 percent stake in the park, leaving Walt Disney Co. the remaining 43 percent. The... [More]

Disney, Shanghai deal close to Beijing approval

While Disney and city officials in Shanghai have all but finalized a deal to build a Disney-branded amusement park just outside the city, both must still await government approval from officials in Beijing. That wait may soon be coming to a close. Officials confirmed... [More]

Chinese villagers make way for Shanghai Disney

Residents of the village of Zhaohang are being moved to make way for the future site of Shanghai Disney theme park. Many of the 4,000 residents will be receiving relocations packages, though many are still upset about being forcefully moved from their homes by... [More]

Disney awaits approval for Shanghai park

China's central government in Beijing has yet to approve plans for Disney to build a Disneyland park in Shanghai, according to an AFP report. The Walt Disney Company and local Shanghai government officials have agreed on major issues in building the park, which would... [More]

Unconfirmed: Disney wins Shanghai approval

The Shanghai-based Wen Hui Bao paper (via China Knowledge Online) reports that Walt Disney Co. has secured approval from China's regulatory bodies to begin work on the long delayed Shanghai Disney Park. Citing "sources familiar with the matter," Wen Hui Bao said a press... [More]

Disney, Shanghai moving forward on park deal

Walt Disney Co. and the Shanghai government have entered the final stages of negotiations regarding the opening of a new Disney theme park. This past Thursday, Disney executives and the Shanghai municipal government signed a project proposal (subscription required) that outlines the extensive legal... [More]

Disney-Shanghai deal soon to be finalized?

Negotiations between between Disney and the Chinese government over construction of a new park in Shanghai may soon be finalized. The deal, now two decades in the making, is expected to provide an economic boon for the region by creating new jobs and increasing... [More]

Shanghai Disneyland ready to move forward?

Plans for the long-rumored Disney theme park in Shanghai, China are likely to move ahead soon, according to a new report. Citing an unnamed official, the Shanghai Securities Journal said that the park, which is planned for the southern outskirts of Shanghai's Pudong district,... [More]

Shanghai Disneyland plans moving ahead?

Plans to build a Disneyland theme park in Shanghai which were previously put on hold may have been revived, according to a China Daily report. The report claims that government officials have confirmed the plans have "been revived and preparations are going ahead full... [More]