From The New York Times: After a courtship of about 20 years, the Walt Disney Company has won approval from the central government of China to build a Disneyland-style theme park in Shanghai, Robert A. Iger, Disney’s chief executive, sa... ...full story at Danwei
from Danwei on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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| 27 Jul 08 |
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Shanghai Disneyland logo leaked »
YouTube video Leaked logo from a Chinese website that went down. According to a recent jimhillmedia.com article the Shanghai Disneyland Resort will be announced after the summer Olympic games in China. That means this newest Disney theme park will be in fruition... |
| 10 Aug 09 |
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Disney yet to get nod for park in Shanghai » People's Daily Plans to build a Disneyland in this eastern city are yet to be approved by the central government, despite Disney and local authorities reaching a broad consensus on the theme park. The municipal government has kept close watch on the theme park... |
| 04 Nov 09 |
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Disney confirms Shanghai theme park project approved by China gov't » People's Daily Plans for a Disney theme park in Shanghai were given preliminary approval by China's central government, Disney announced Tuesday. "China is one of the most dynamic, exciting and important countries in the world, and this approval marks a very... |
| 15 Jan 09 |
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Shanghai government, Disney sign off on Shanghai Disneyland deal » Shanghaiist According to China Daily, the Walt Disney Company and Shanghai's municipal government have finally signed a project proposal to build a Disneyland theme park on the Chinese mainland. Assuming the newspaper hasn't jumped the gun, this would put a stopper... |
| 18 Jan 09 |
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Mayor: Shanghai, Disney reach agreement to build theme park » People's Daily The Shanghai municipal government and the Walt Disney Co. have reached an agreement concerning the major issues of building the first Disneyland on the Chinese mainland, mayor Han Zheng said Saturday. "The project should be approved by the State... |
| 16 Jan 09 |
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Who's taking the Mickey? » People's Daily It was announced this week that a plan to build a Disney theme park in Shanghai would be submitted to the central government for approval. If green-lighted it will be the second Disney park in China, after the one in Hong Kong, which opened in 2005. The... |