Universal Studios to open theme park in Beijing — foxnews.com

Optimus Prime towers above the entrance to Universal Orlando Resort’s blockbuster attraction, TRANSFORMERS: The Ride – 3D. (Universal Orlando Resort) Spiderman looks like he'll be swinging his way to China as part of a new multi-billion dollar Universal theme park set to open in Beijing. Aimed at capitalizing on China's rising middle class and growing demand for all things animated, Universal plans to open the $3.3 billion theme park in Beijing's eastern suburb called Tongzhou in 2019.  It will feature attractions from other Universal parks, such as movie-themed rides, a Universal CityWalk entertainment zone and a Universal-themed resort hotel, as well as rides that reflect China's cultural heritage. 

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