Originally Posted By Rebekah This topic is for discussion of the 8/28/2001 news item <b><a href="http://www.cfo.com/article/1,4616,0%7C61%7CND%7C162452,00.html" target="_blank">CFO: Disney Reportedly Hopes to Open Beijing Park in Time for Summer Olympics</a></b> <I>CFO.com</I> reprints the Chinese staterun newspaper report that Disney will build a theme park in Beijing before the Olympic. Disney didn't comment on the story.
Originally Posted By AladdinAZ Looks like Disney is looking at going to China's mainland. I wonder what kind of park Disney will build for a country with such a large population. The 3 Land Version in Taiwan or Tokoyo's version. My bet is for a large cheap version.
Originally Posted By Felix The Cat I don't think the Bejing Park will ever be Built! It will be planned, but it will NEVER be built!! It will be abandoned just like Disney's America, WesCOT, Port Disney, and EuroDisney-MGM Studios! I bet you that Honk Kong Disneyland May be just as big as a flop as EuroDisneyland or maybe even Bigger! Anyho, it will not be more popular then DCA is!
Originally Posted By trekkeruss Haven't read the article yet. My initial reaction is: OH GOD...NOOOOOOOOOO!!!! Unless the Chinese government foots the entire bill, Disney should stay out, and concentrate on investing in the parks they already have.
