China approves Disney theme park in Shanghai

Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 16:02 [IST]

London, November 24: China will have its very own theme park in Shanghai after the winding up of World Expo 2010.

The National Development and Reform Commission, the country's economic planning agency, has reportedly given the green light to a plan to build the long-awaited park, reports the Daily Express.

Entertainment giant Disney revealed the inclusion of a Magic Kingdom-style park tailored to the Shanghai region in the initial phase of the project.

Announcements on the final details for the amusement park are yet to be made.

ANI

Topics: london, china, shanghai, walt disney

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