In their place, 80 percent of rides at Shanghai Disney are new concepts, such as the "Tron" lightcycle roller coaster. Chinese culture has its place, too, in the new Disney resort.

SHANGHAI (AP) — Walt Disney Co. opened Shanghai Disneyland, its first theme park in mainland China, with a lavish celebration Thursday featuring Communist Party leaders, a children's choir ...

Disney is sharing the keys to the Magic Kingdom with the Communist Party. While that partnership made it easier to get things done in China, it has also given the government influence over ...

Disney CEO Bob Iger (left) tells ABC News' Bob Woodruff (right) about plans for the new theme park in Shanghai, China, which is set to open in the spring of 2016.

Two years ago, Wang Jianlin, once China's richest man, referred to his network of theme parks as a "wolf pack" that would chase Walt Disney Co. and its Shanghai Disney-land from China. Last week ...

SHANGHAI, China – Today The Walt Disney Company unveiled key creative elements of Shanghai Disneyland, including its six themed lands filled with world-class attractions and live entertainment ...

HONG KONG — The upcoming Shanghai Disneyland will boast six themed lands, many specially designed for Chinese guests. “We are building something truly special here in Shanghai that not only ...

Thrill-seekers at Shanghai Disney Resort found themselves trapped inside the park after authorities announced a snap Covid lockdown. The Disney resort “abruptly” shut its doors at around 11 ...

Walt Disney Co. opened Shanghai Disneyland, its first theme park in mainland China, with a lavish celebration Thursday featuring Communist Party leaders, a children’s choir, Sleeping Beauty a… ...

A "Zootopia"-themed land is coming to Shanghai Disney Resort with one ride. Insider is at Disney's biannual D23 Expo where chairman of Disney Parks, Bob Chapek, showed concept art for the upcoming ...

Walt Disney Co has opened the gates to its first theme park in China, prompting a rush from thousands of gathered Mickey Mouse enthusiasts to be the first to storm Treasure Cove, ride the Roaring ...