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Disney says China approves Shanghai theme park

China's planning agency has approved plans for a Disney theme park in Shanghai, the Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday, a major step ... ...full story at USA Today

from USA Today on Wed, Nov 04 2009

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18 Jan 09 visit 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...
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