Universal Beijing Resort is expected to host 10 to 12 million guests each year

  On the eve of the opening of the Beijing Universal Resort, the 2021 Beijing Sub-City Cultural Tourism Industry Summit and the Global Theme Entertainment Industry Leaders Summit Forum were held in Beijing.

Experts from all walks of life gathered in Beijing to focus on the development of Universal Studios.

Yu Xuezhong, deputy general manager of the BTG Group, revealed at the scene that after the opening, the Beijing Universal Resort is expected to receive 10 to 12 million tourists each year, which will directly stimulate the local cultural and tourism consumption market of nearly 100 billion yuan.

  Zhao Lei, Executive Deputy Secretary of the Party Working Committee of Beijing City Deputy Center, Deputy Director of the Management Committee, Secretary of Tongzhou District Committee, and District Mayor Zhao Lei introduced that the Global Theme Park will greatly enhance the cultural and tourism industry level and development level of the Deputy Center, and drive more cultural tourism. The development of the industrial format has become a new engine for the development of China's theme entertainment and even the entire cultural tourism industry.

Tongzhou District will take the opening of the Universal Theme Park as an opportunity to take advantage of the international brand influence of the Universal Theme Park to effectively undertake the spillover effect, actively tap the potential of domestic demand in the regional cultural and tourism industry, and explore the incorporation of more Chinese cultural characteristics into the theme entertainment industry.

  According to Zhao Lei, Tongzhou District will center on the cultural tourism area, and promote the effective connection of landmark nodes such as the Grand Canal 5A scenic spot, Zhangjiawan Design Town, Songzhuang Art Town, and Taihu Performing Arts Town to create boutique tourism routes. Introduce more high-quality cultural tourism projects, promote the high-quality development of the cultural and tourism industry, and strive to become a national smart cultural tourism leading area and national cultural tourism with a prominent cultural and tourism brand image, strong cultural and tourism industry development, and a strong cultural and tourism atmosphere Commercial integration development demonstration zone and modern international tourist city.

  According to Zhao Jun, Party Secretary and Director of the Management Committee of Tongzhou Cultural Tourism Zone, Beijing Universal Resort is expected to have a turnover of more than 10 billion yuan after the opening of the park. The complete cultural and tourism industry chain brings unlimited business opportunities to Beijing's cultural and tourism industry, becoming the city's sub-center and even the new engine of Beijing's economic development.

  Yu Xuezhong, deputy general manager of BTG Group, introduced that, as a major national industrial project, the Global Theme Park is Beijing’s largest foreign investment project in the service industry and an important support project for the cultural tourism function of the city’s sub-center. It is open to expanding cooperation and building an international consumption center. It is of great significance to promote the high-quality development of urban sub-centers.

After opening, Beijing Universal Resort is expected to receive 10 to 12 million tourists annually, which will directly drive the local cultural and tourism consumption market of nearly 100 billion yuan.

  Construction history of Beijing Universal Resort

  In October 2001, the Beijing Municipal Government and Universal Resort signed a letter of intent, and the preparations for the Beijing Universal Project started.

  In January 2013, the executive meeting of the State Council approved the construction intention of the Global Beijing project.

  In September 2014, the project was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission.

  In September 2015, the joint venture agreement was signed.

  In November 2015, the foundation project started.

  In October 2016, the earthwork filling works of the project started.

  In December 2017, Beijing International Resort Co., Ltd. was established.

  In August 2018, the construction of the main part of the first phase of the resort started.

  In January 2020, the construction of the main structure of Beijing Universal Resort was completed.

The Universal Studios Hotel, NUO Resort Hotel and the parking building are topped off.

  In July 2020, the first batch of core buildings in the logistics zone was completed and accepted.

Beijing Universal Resort has officially entered the stage of parallel operation preparation and construction.

  In December 2020, Beijing Universal Resort announced that the core project was fully completed and entered the preparatory stage of operation.

  From September 1st to September 19th, 2021, Beijing Universal Resort will be put into trial operation.

  On September 20, 2021, Beijing Universal Resort officially opened.