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\u201cWith Shanghai Disneyland, we\u2019re creating a one-of-a-kind destination that is authentically Disney and distinctly Chinese,\u201d said Iger. \u201cWe believe this will be one of the most spectacular Disney experiences yet \u2013 and an important part of our future. We look forward to opening the gates at the end of 2015 and welcoming the first of the millions of guests who will enjoy Shanghai Disneyland for generations to come.\u201d<\/p>\n
The image illustrates a portion of the model of Shanghai Disneyland, and provides a first look at a beautiful, 11-acre green space at the center of the park, and a closer look at the unique design and scale of Enchanted Storybook Castle, the iconic central attraction of the theme park.\u00a0 On opening day Shanghai Disney Resort will include Shanghai Disneyland, two themed hotels, a 46,000-square-meter (495,000 square feet) gross floor area retail, dining and entertainment venue, recreational facilities, a lake and associated parking and transportation hubs.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are incredibly excited about the developments and progress of the Disney resort in Shanghai, one of the world\u2019s most vibrant cities,\u201d said Tom Staggs, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts.\u00a0 \u201cShanghai Disney Resort will bring a classic Disney Parks experience to mainland China and will immerse Chinese guests in a whole new world of creativity, imagination and adventure that only Disney can deliver.\u201d<\/p>\n
Targeted to open at the end of 2015, Shanghai Disney Resort will be a world-class family vacation destination that combines classic Disney characters and storytelling with the uniqueness and beauty of China<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Walt Disney Company, chairman and chief executive officer Robert A. Iger unveiled the first image of a model of Shanghai Disney Resort, featuring the resort\u2019s theme park, Shanghai Disneyland. \u201cWith Shanghai Disneyland, we\u2019re creating a one-of-a-kind destination that is authentically Disney and distinctly Chinese,\u201d said Iger. \u201cWe believe this will […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,36],"tags":[73,70,68,72,71,69],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-theme-parks","tag-asia","tag-china","tag-disney","tag-disney-world","tag-disneyland","tag-shanghai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":429,"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions\/429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markylon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}