文档介绍：1 AWish Upon aStar “ To all e to this happy place ; e. Disneyland is your land. Here , age relives fond memories of the past .... and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals , the dreams and the hard facts that have created America .... with the hope that it will bea source of joy and inspiration to all the world ,” declared Walt Disney as he opened Disneyland in 1955. In June 2016 , 61 years later , Shanghai Disney Resort , the Chinese mainland ’s first Disney resort and the world ’s sixth , ed Disney fans from across China and around the world. “I think Walt himself would be impressed , maybe even surprised , to see what his great dream has e in 2016 in Shanghai ,” grinned Robert Iger , chairman and CEO of the Walt pany. And the project took 17 years of painstaking efforts to give birth to such an instant icon. The park ’s history can be traced back to 1990 , when Zhu Rongji , then mayor of Shanghai , visited the original Disneyland in Anaheim , California. Zhu was deeply impressed by the experience and vowed 2 to bring such an amusement park to his city. Actual talks between Shanghai and Disney didn ’t happen until nine years later , at which time Robot Iger investigated Shanghai and chose the last stop on his tour of the surrounding area as the place ?Ca tract of land near the villages of Zhaoxing , Qigan , and Jin