China News Service, Beijing, on the 1st (Xu Jing Duyan) Cui Shuqiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee and Executive Deputy Mayor, introduced at the press conference held on the 1st to promote the high-quality development of Beijing’s sub-centre, the second phase of the Beijing Global Theme Park is currently Construction is under planning, covering an area of ​​2.2 square kilometers.

It is estimated that the global theme park with tens of millions of tourists each year will play a leading role in the development of Beijing's sub-center and surrounding areas.

　　The "Opinions on Supporting the High-Quality Development of Beijing Sub-Centre" issued by the State Council recently stated that the leading functions of Beijing Sub-Centre are technological innovation, administrative office, business services, culture and tourism.

　　In terms of culture and tourism, Cui Shuqiang introduced that on September 20 this year, the Universal Theme Park opened grandly, and its popularity has not diminished since its opening.

He said that it took 20 years for the Beijing Global Theme Park project from planning to the official opening, so everyone is full of expectations. After the park opens, it will become a new, unique and exciting world-class theme park.

Affected by the epidemic, the Global Theme Park implemented the most stringent epidemic control measures after the opening of the park, and adopted an appointment booking system, but the tourists are still enthusiastic.

Data map: On September 20th, tourists took a group photo in front of the iconic landmark in front of Universal Studios Beijing.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Yi Haifei

　　The first phase of the Universal Theme Park covers an area of ​​1.8 square kilometers, has more than a dozen projects, and more than 40 amusement facilities.

In the next step, there is another 2.2 square kilometers planned for the second phase.

　　He said that the Global Theme Park originally planned to build a cultural and tourist area and build 7 hotels. At present, only 2 hotels have been built. The limited number of hotel rooms has driven Tongzhou District, the vicinity of the sub-center, and Xianghe, Beisan County to a certain extent. B&B tours in Dachang, Sanhe and other places.

　　He talked about the current average daily reception of more than 10,000 people in the global theme park, and its peak operation can accommodate 110,000 people.

After this winter, Beijing Global Theme Park will welcome more tourists. It is estimated that the average daily reception volume can reach 100,000, and the number of tourists can reach tens of millions a year. This will have a significant impact on the development of the entire sub-center and surrounding areas Very good driving effect.

　　In addition, there is a 360-meter-long city avenue outside the Universal Theme Park, with many shops and restaurants on both sides.

Even if you don't have fun in the park, the specialty restaurants and online celebrity shops on the city avenue have unique appeal, driving force and influence.

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