Shanghai Disneyland Landscaping Overgrown as Extended Closure & Lockdown Continues

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Shanghai Disneyland has been closed since March 21 due to the continuing lockdown in Shanghai, which is now entering its eighth week. Now, photos have surfaced on Twitter depicting the state of the park’s landscaping and character topiaries as crews have been unable to perform upkeep around Shanghai Disneyland. These images come courtesy of Twitter … Read more

No Reopening Date in Sight for Shanghai Disney Resort

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Shanghai Disney Resort closed in March of this year due to a surge of COVID-19 cases and no reopening date has been announced. During today’s earnings call, The Walt Disney Company indicated that a reopening date was not in sight yet. Meanwhile, Hong Kong Disneyland reopened in April after closing in January due to COVID-19.

Florida Passes New ‘Stop WOKE’ Act, Disney CEOs Bob Iger & Chapek Had Falling Out, Shanghai Disneyland Closes Again, and More: Daily Recap (3/20/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, March 20, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Walt Disney World Experiences Tornado Watch, Height Requirement for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Revealed, Fire Breaks Out Following ‘Disney Enchantment’, and More: Daily Recap (3/12/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, March 12, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Shanghai Disney Resort Reducing Capacity, Suspending Indoor Shows Amid COVID-19 Surge

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As China continues to double down on its “dynamic zero COVID” strategy to eliminate the virus entirely, Shanghai Disney Resort has announced new operational changes due to the highest surge of cases since the pandemic’s outset nearly two years ago. China is facing its worst wave of COVID since the original outbreak in Wuhan, with … Read more

Shanghai Disney Resort Announces Contract With McDonald’s to Release Happy Meal Toys

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Shanghai Disney Resort has announced a multi-year contract with McDonald’s China to release Disney toys in Happy Meals. The first round of toys inspired by characters and attractions at Shanghai Disney Resort will be available until March 29, 2022. The promotional image shows a train of Disney characters in ride vehicles, including Pluto in an … Read more

Lunar New Year Food & Drinks Coming to Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and Shanghai Disney Resort

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Of course, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and Shanghai Disney Resort will be celebrating the Lunar New Year, which falls on February 1. Here are all of the special food items coming to each resort in the coming weeks. Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel Crystal Lotus Food Items: Golden Tiger Spring Festival Poon … Read more

Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Merch Series Announced, PizzeRizzo One-Bite Pizza Review, Disney Skyliner EPCOT Line to Undergo Refurbishment, and More: Daily Recap (12/29/21)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Shanghai Disneyland Increasing Ticket Prices Starting January 9, 2022

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Shanghai Disneyland will be increasing their ticket prices starting January 9, 2022. The new definition and rate for the four-tiered pricing structure will be as follows: “Regular” price of admission to Shanghai Disneyland, covering most of the weekdays and selected weekends, is set at 435 RMB. “Regular Plus” price of admission will cover selected weekends and selected … Read more

FIRST LOOK: Zootopia Land Yax Animatronic for Shanghai Disneyland

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An inside look at Destination D23 gave a sneak peek at one of the animatronics under development for Zootopia Land at Shanghai Disneyland. The animatronic is of the character Yax, a yak who owns a “naturalist” club in the city of Zootopia and helps Judy Hopps by providing information. The short clip showed the designers … Read more

Shanghai Disneyland Reopening Wednesday, November 3 Following Closure Due to COVID-19 Case

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On October 31, Shanghai Disneyland suddenly closed after a guest tested positive for COVID-19 after returning home. All guests and Cast Members were then tested before leaving the park. After a two-day closure, Shanghai Disneyland will officially reopen tomorrow, Wednesday, November 3. Shanghai Disneyland released a statement saying all Cast Members and third-party employees completed … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/31/21): Shanghai Disneyland Closed Through November 2, Walt Disney World Railroad Path Cleared, Echo Lake Floating Ornaments Installed, & More!

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UPDATE: Shanghai Disneyland and Disneytown to Remain Closed for At Least Two Days Following Positive COVID-19 Result

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We reported earlier today that Shanghai Disneyland was closing temporarily and testing all guests exiting the park after a guest tested positive for COVID-19 upon returning home. We now know that the park and Disneytown will officially remain closed for the next two days, November 1 and November 2. Guests and Cast Members leaving the … Read more

BREAKING: Shanghai Disneyland Temporarily Closed Due to COVID-19 Case, All Guests Being Tested Before Exiting Park

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China has been well-known for their zero-tolerance policy against COVID-19, maintaining that a zero-COVID future is still possible and refusing to change their direction as other countries worldwide open up and learn to live with the virus. The latest example of this came today after one Guest visiting from Hangzhou tested positive for COVID-19 upon … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/12/21): Buffet Dining Returns to Crystal Palace, Former Disney World President Receives Main Street Window, Shanghai Disney Resort Temporarily Closes Due to Typhoon, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Sunday, September 12, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

RUMOR: Shanghai Disneyland Building Multi-Launch Roller Coaster

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A new roller coaster may be on its way to Shanghai Disneyland. In an email posted by Twitter user @MasaneMiyaPA, the Shanghai International Theme Park Co., Ltd., one of the companies that manage Shanghai Disneyland, will be accepting bids for a ride system manufacturer. The bidding window began August 20 and will run until August … Read more