This week, 53 key cultural and tourism projects were signed or updated, with the highest investment reaching 1 billion yuan | CAAPA Cultural and Tourism Investment Signing Weekly Report
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1. Total investment: 3.25 billion
16 cultural and tourism projects signed in Longyan City.
On November 6, the 6th Longyan City Cultural and Tourism Economy Development Conference for 2025 was held. A total of 16 key cultural and tourism projects participated in the centralized signing ceremony, with a total investment reaching 3.253 billion yuan. Covers areas such as scenic area development, hotel accommodations, cultural experiences, leisure and wellness, and the integration of culture and tourism. 。
Among them, Xinluo District successfully signed three projects: With a total investment of 1 billion yuan, Longyan Forest Park in China—New Quality Productivity Enhancement Project; With a total investment of 600 million yuan, Shilla Dongil Hotel Project, With a total investment of 200 million yuan, Zijin Flower Sea, Sunny Snow Resort, and Happy Valley Scenic Area Project.
Shanghang County has successfully signed two projects: the "Shili Hewan Ecological Common Prosperity Belt" cultural, sports, tourism, and commercial complex project, with a total investment of approximately 220 million yuan, and the Shanghang County Yuxian Amino Acid Industry R&D and Longevity Vegetable Agricultural Common Prosperity Cultural Center project, with a total investment of approximately 160 million yuan.
2. Total investment is approximately 1 billion.
Hubei Huangshi’s “Xian Dao Lake Knight’s Journey” Project Signed.

On November 4, according to a report by Huangshi Daily, the “Xian Dao Lake Knight’s Journey” project in Huangshi, Hubei Province, has officially been signed and is now underway.
It is reported that the project Invested and constructed by Hubei Xian Dao Lake Xia Ke Xing Tourism Development Co., Ltd. The total investment amounts to approximately 1 billion yuan, and the planned site covers 400 mu. The project aims to create a comprehensive cultural tourism destination that integrates chivalrous culture, historical heritage, and immersive experiences. The project is scheduled to launch... Two to three large-scale themed performances, each lasting approximately 40 minutes, will be staged on a water-based platform, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technologies and artistic elements such as lighting, fountains, water screens, and fireworks to deliver a breathtaking audiovisual spectacle. Meanwhile, within the neighborhood itself, small-scale performances featuring interactive NPC characters will be held on a regular basis, with an estimated total of around 80 performances per day, primarily concentrated during evening hours.
3. Total investment: 904 million
12 cultural and tourism projects signed in Heyuan City.

On October 31, the 2025 Guangdong Cultural and Tourism Industry Investment Promotion Event—“Going to Local Cities”—and the Heyuan City “Lake+” Cultural and Tourism Investment Promotion Conference around Wanlv Lake were held. Event venue Twelve cultural and tourism projects were signed, with a total investment of 904 million yuan.
The projects include the comprehensive upgrade project for Bavarian Manor in Yuancheng District, the green shipping enhancement project in Dongyuan County, the “Huangtian Chacheng Xishi” winery construction project in Dongyuan County, the agri-cultural-tourism development project for Xiaba Village in Liucheng Town, Dongyuan County, the Rice Dream Workshop project in Liucheng Town, Dongyuan County, the Falian Sports and Cultural (Park) Block Enhancement Project in Heping County, the Agricultural Road Camellia Oil Industry Valley Project in Longchuan County, the Leli Zijin Cultural and Creative Project in Zijin County, the 3A Scenic Area Development Project for Dexianlou in Nanling Town, Zijin County, the integrated development project for secondary and tertiary industries in Shangping Town, Lianping County, the Heyuan Cloud Valley Cultural and Sports Center Project in Jiangdong New Area, and the Bieyang Qinghuan (Heyuan) Project in the High-tech Zone of the city.
On October 31, the signing ceremony for the Guangdong Yuexi Polar Ice and Snow World (Phase I) project was held in Dianbai District, Maoming.
It is reported that the project is located on floors 1 to 4 of the commercial podium at the Dianbai Construction Industry Headquarters Base, with a total construction area of approximately 25,000 square meters and a total investment of 500 million yuan. Centered around the concept of an “immersive micro-vacation ice and snow world,” the project features five major thematic modules: a themed competitive snow park, bio-research and study tours, an ice and snow-themed performance show, a parent-child hidden paradise, and Z-Generation Bai Na Chuan. By integrating cutting-edge technology with polar culture, the project aims to create a multifunctional ice and snow complex that combines entertainment, education, performing arts, and commerce.
5. Planned investment: 110 million
Huzhou Moganshan (Wuyang) Senlan Bay Amusement Park Project Signed
On November 1, the Mogan Mountain (Wuyang) Senlan Bay Amusement Park project in Huzhou, Zhejiang, was signed.
According to the introduction, the Moganshan (Wuyang) Senlan Bay Amusement Park project is planned to invest 110 million yuan and is expected to complete its first-phase construction by June 2026. The project will leverage the Ruijiawu Reservoir in Shuangyan Village to build an artificial sandy beach and a waterfront amusement area. At the same time, it will also advance distinctive projects such as a lakeside sightseeing cableway and natural river canyon rafting, creating a waterfront amusement park that integrates canyon rafting, water sports, and lakeside sightseeing.
6. Total investment: 50 million
Handegate Mongolian Township
Health and Wellness Tourism Project Signed
On October 31, the signing ceremony for the cooperation between the People's Government of Handegate Mongolian Township and Zhejiang Yinchuang Tourism Treasure Technology Co., Ltd. was held at the township’s People's Government.
It is reported that this collaboration precisely targets high-quality cultural and tourism resources in rural areas. Zhejiang Yinchuang Tourism Treasure Technology Co., Ltd. plans to invest in the construction of a boutique homestay cluster centered on hot spring health and wellness, along with a complementary commercial and cultural tourism complex, within the rural region. The preliminary estimate for the total investment amounts to 50 million yuan. Currently, the site-selection process has been fully completed, laying a solid foundation for the project’s rapid implementation.
Project Progress Update
1. The total investment exceeds 10 billion.
The "Wanli" commercial complex in Beijing will open on December 26.
The sun is shining. Grand opening

October 31, The Beijing “Wanli” commercial complex officially announced that it will officially open on December 26.
It is reported that the “Wanli” project has a total investment exceeding 10 billion yuan and a total development scale of approximately 500,000 square meters. The project comprises three distinctive sectors: “Wanli·Wangfujing WellTown,” “Wanli·Tingyun Town,” and “Wanli·Nuolan Hotel.” In the future, it will offer a new cultural and tourism experience that is available “at all times, across all areas, and for people of all ages.” Among these, Wanli·Wangfujing WellTown encompasses four core sectors—culture and arts, sports and entertainment, global cuisine, and parent-child experiences—and will become a multi-faceted, composite commercial complex. Tingyun Town adopts an open-block design and features several first-of-their-kind stores nationwide, including the China National Geographic Exploration Center, the Little Prince-themed amusement park, and Bad Market. It will also introduce leisure-oriented businesses such as live houses, bars, and restaurants. Wanli·Nuolan Hotel boasts 329 uniquely designed guest rooms and innovatively creates two social spaces—the “Art Box” and the “Crystal Box”—which include an art multifunctional hall, a column-free grand banquet hall, as well as Nuolan Garden and a rooftop garden.
2. Total investment: 3 billion
The Huangmei County Nuobuyuan Cultural, Tourism, and Health Integrated Development Project Commences Construction.

On October 31, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Nuobuyuan Cultural Tourism and Health Integrated Development Project was held at Nuobuyuan in Huangmei County.
It is reported that the Nuobuyuan Cultural, Tourism, and Wellness Integrated Development Project has a total investment of 3 billion yuan, with an initial investment of 1.74 billion yuan and a total construction area of 142,700 square meters. Relying on Nuobuyuan’s unique ecological resources and rich cultural heritage, the project features a diversified integration of “mountains, waters, Zen, tea, martial arts, and opera.” Its overall master plan adopts a functional layout of “one core, one axis, and three zones,” creating experiential environments for leisure vacations, sightseeing, and wellness retreats. The project will also develop new business models such as low-altitude aviation, nature-based research and learning, outdoor adventure, and health-focused healing, aiming to build a comprehensive cultural and tourism project that integrates Zen meditation and wellness, ecological sightseeing, and cultural experiences.
3. Phase-one investment: 2.47 billion
Sichuan Ya'an Pangda Planet is expected to open on New Year's Day 2026.

On October 31, the Development and Reform Commission of Ya'an City reported that... One of the sub-projects under the construction of the Giant Panda National Park—the first-phase inaugural area of the 1869 China Giant Panda Ecological World—known as “Panda Planet,” has now entered the final stage of completion. Currently, all construction entities have completed their work and are now conducting on-site equipment commissioning as well as obtaining special equipment safety permits. The park is expected to officially open during the New Year’s Day holiday in 2026.
It is reported that, 1869 China Giant Panda Ecological World (Phase I) Covering an area of approximately 6.53 square kilometers, the project’s total investment reaches... To 5.6 billion yuan, Featuring the 1869 Panda Performing Arts Center, the “Panda Planet” theme park, a high-end panda-themed cultural resort hotel, a themed cultural and creative commercial street, and related supporting facilities, this project aims to create an integrated cultural and tourism destination that combines panda-themed performances, cultural experiences, leisure and entertainment, eco-friendly vacations, and regional distribution functions. One of the investments amounts to approximately 2.47 billion yuan.
4. Total investment exceeds 2.2 billion.
The latest progress of two cultural and tourism projects in Zhoushan City has been announced.

On November 4, Zhoushan released a notice. Announced. “The Sky City on Clouds, Stars, and the Vast Ocean” project, Progress of the Baosheng Cultural and Tourism Complex Project.
“The City in the Sky Above Clouds, Stars, and the Vast Ocean” Project: The cultural and tourism complex—totaling approximately 2.2 billion yuan in investment and featuring a staggered layout along the mine’s cliffside—is maintaining a full-speed pace of progress ever since construction began. Currently, the overall construction progress has reached 55%. It is expected to be officially put into operation in the first half of 2027.
Baosheng Cultural and Tourism Complex Project: Construction began in May of this year, and a total of 1,393 piles are required. Currently, over 900 piles have been completed. At present, the pile foundation work is about 60% to 65% complete, and the excavation support system is nearly 40% finished. Currently, the foundation work for this project is expected to be completed from late November to early December, after which construction will move on to the basement phase. The project is scheduled to open for operation in June 2028 and, once completed, will offer approximately 1,000 guest rooms.
5. Total investment exceeds 500 million.
Construction Begins on the Intercontinental Resort Hotel Project in Nan'ao County, Shantou, Guangdong Province

On November 3, the groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Intercontinental Resort Hotel project on Nan'ao Island in Shantou City.
It is understood that the Intercontinental Resort Hotel on Nan'ao Island in Shantou has a total investment exceeding 500 million yuan and will be developed into a luxury resort hotel that combines high quality, comfort, and cutting-edge natural experiences. Upon completion, this project will not only fill the gap in high-end cultural and tourism accommodations on Nan'ao but also drive the development of the entire industry chain—including catering, conventions and exhibitions, and island-based educational tours—injecting strong momentum into enhancing Nan'ao's cultural and tourism image.
6. Total investment: 500 million
Fujian Sanming: The Origin of the Long March (Ninghua) National Defense Military Tour
text The park development project has commenced construction.

On November 3, the groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Sanming Long March Origin (Ninghua) National Defense Military Tourism and Cultural Creative Park project in Fujian.
It is understood that the project plans to invest a total of 500 million yuan, with the first phase earmarking 80 million yuan for the construction of the National Defense Military Park. Relying on Ninghua’s red heritage as the “starting point of the Long March of the Central Red Army,” the project aims to create a comprehensive cultural and tourism park that integrates national defense education, military experiences, and cultural-tourism convergence.
7. Total investment is approximately 430 million.
Huizhou Children’s Park Phase I to Open at the End of December.

On November 3, Huizhou released a notice: Phase I of Huizhou Children’s Park will open at the end of December. Meanwhile, renderings of Phase II—the family-friendly amusement park—have been successively unveiled, and the park is expected to open to the public in May 2026.
It is reported that, Huizhou Children’s Park has a total investment of approximately 430 million yuan. The park covers a total area of about 163,000 square meters and is being developed in two phases. Phase I is scheduled to open at the end of December. The second phase will feature a themed mechanical amusement park, the “Huizhou Star” Ferris wheel, a four-season snow-themed乐园, as well as nature-based learning classrooms and cultural-creative handmade workshops. Among these, the 88-meter-high “Huizhou Star” Ferris wheel boasts 36 panoramic transparent cabins, offering visitors a unique vantage point to take in the city’s stunning views from above. Huizhou’s first—and currently only—outdoor four-season snow-themed乐园 will employ advanced snow-making technology to create year-round snowy landscapes. Here, visitors can enjoy ice and snow activities such as snow slides, ice sculpture castles, and snowball fights.
8. Total investment approximately 400 million.
Chuxiong City The Yiran Plaza Cultural, Tourism, and Commercial Complex Project Breaks Ground.
On November 5, the Yiran Plaza (Chuxiong) cultural, tourism, and commercial complex project—jointly developed by Chuxiong City Urban and Rural Investment Special Township Construction & Development Co., Ltd. and Yunnan Yiran Investment Holding Co., Ltd.—began construction on the east side of Qinglong River.
It is reported that the project has a total investment of approximately 400 million yuan, occupies a land area of 39.62 mu, and features a construction area exceeding 52,000 square meters. With the core positioning of “breaking traditional commercial boundaries and reshaping urban consumption scenarios,” the project encompasses a diverse range of business formats—including fashion, gourmet cuisine, entertainment, health, and education—and will introduce a large-scale branded cinema and a high-end supermarket, thereby creating an integrated, one-stop consumer and lifestyle ecosystem that caters to all age groups and seamlessly blends various business sectors.
9. Total investment approximately 250 million.
Progress of two projects in Kaizhou, Chongqing, announced.

On November 5, according to a report by “Kaizhou Release,” the Xiangshuiwan Water Park project is currently 37% complete and is expected to open in the summer of 2026. The Xiangshuiwan camping site is basically completed and is now undergoing finishing touches. We plan to open for a trial run before the 2026 Spring Festival.
Xiangshuiwan Water Park Covering an area of 120 mu, with a total estimated investment of approximately 200 million yuan, the project is themed “In the Marvelous Realm of the Three Gorges, Celebrating in Hanfeng Lake” and is planned to include water-based recreational facilities such as a surfing pool, a drifting river course, and water slides.
Xiangshuiwan Camping Base Land area 135 mu The total estimated investment is 52 million yuan. The project will primarily construct 520 camping sites, including 288 self-operated tents, 81 RV parking spaces, and 151 beds in camping cabins. Additionally, supporting facilities such as service stations, container blocks, and parking lots will be built concurrently.
10. Total investment: approximately 218 million.
Zhoushan Baisha Island, Zhejiang: The Dream Boat Culture and tourism
The integrated project has begun construction.

October 31st The municipal slope engineering for the Baisha Island Dream Boat Cultural and Tourism Complex project has officially kicked off trial piling operations. This marks the project's full entry into the construction phase.
It is reported that the Baisha Island "Dream Boat" cultural and tourism complex project has a planned total investment of approximately 218 million yuan. The project covers a total land area of 8,397 square meters and boasts a total construction area of 14,800 square meters. It will feature an international light-luxury themed resort hotel with 95 guest rooms of various types, as well as comprehensive supporting facilities including a lobby, restaurant, bar, gym, infinity pool, and conference center. The project aims to create a new romantic-themed wellness resort landmark that integrates health and wellness vacations, cultural experiences, coastal sightseeing, and family-friendly activities.
11. Initial investment: 200 million
Integrated Development of the Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Industries in Shijie Town, Dongguan City
Construction of supporting infrastructure projects for the Common Prosperity Demonstration Zone has commenced.
November 6, News from the official release platform of Shijie Town. The supporting infrastructure project for the demonstration zone promoting the integrated development of primary, secondary, and tertiary industries in Shijie Town, Dongguan City, aimed at achieving common prosperity, has officially commenced construction.
It is reported that the project, with the core goal of “Bay Area Agricultural Port—Rural Dream by the Water,” aims to truly transform rural resources into tangible benefits for the local population by improving infrastructure and enriching public services. The first phase of the project has a total investment of approximately 200 million yuan, jointly funded by government grants and special bonds, and covers Liangjia Village and Shayao Village, with a total renovation area reaching 1,800 mu. The project will establish a model for rural revitalization, integrating modern agriculture, eco-tourism, cultural experiences, and health-and-wellness education and research.
12. Estimated investment exceeds 60 million.
Sichuan Langzhong Qili Riverside “Happy World” Amusement Park
Expected to open for the 2026 Spring Festival.

News on November 5: The "Happy World" amusement park project—the core supporting facility of the Qili Binjiang Wetland Park in Langzhong City, Sichuan Province—is progressing smoothly and is expected to officially open its doors to visitors during the Spring Festival in 2026.
The project’s estimated investment exceeds 60 million yuan, and it covers an area of 30,000 square meters. The planning and design encompass two major sections: the “Powered Amusement Park” and the “Non-Powered Amusement Park.” The park will feature amusement facilities such as a Ferris wheel, pirate ship, go-karts, and glass water slides, creating a brand-new destination that combines family-friendly and leisure-oriented experiences.
13. Planned investment: 12 million
Harbin City Yabuli "Dreamy Music Fairy Tale World"
Premiere scheduled for mid-November.

On November 2, Harbin’s cultural and tourism authorities announced that the main construction of the “Dreamy Musical Fairy Tale World” cultural and tourism project—jointly developed by the Yabuli Management Committee of Harbin City and Heilongjiang Huayangnian Ski & Sports Technology Development Co., Ltd.—has been completed. The project is expected to have its official premiere in mid-November.
It is reported that the project covers an area of 13,000 square meters and is planned to require an investment of 12 million yuan. Six major themed projects, including the classic ice-themed musical “Alice in Wonderland,” an indoor ice electronic music festival, and a winter Grimm’s Fairy Tales ice sculpture exhibition, among others.
14. The Zhenhai District Comprehensive Sports Center Project in Ningbo, Zhejiang, Breaks Ground

On November 2, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Zhenhai District Comprehensive Sports Center construction project was held.
It is reported that the project The total land area is approximately 33,500 square meters. The total floor area is approximately 104,800 square meters, of which 58,800 square meters are above ground. The main construction components include indoor ski facilities, a swimming pool, and supporting buildings, as well as outdoor landscaping and road and plaza works. It will be developed into a cultural, commercial, and sports complex integrating cultural tourism and leisure, trendy recreational activities, and commercial consumption. Among these, the indoor ski resort will become the largest indoor skiing destination in eastern Zhejiang.
15. Longhu Changle Tianjie, Xi'an
Will open on November 14.

On November 3, Longhu Xi'an Changle Tianjie officially announced that it will have its grand opening on November 14.
It is reported that the project integrates headquarters economy, commerce and trade, ecological sustainability, and residential functions into a single comprehensive development, serving a customer base of over 1.3 million people within the surrounding area. The commercial component of the project is positioned as the “Lively Hub for Residents in Eastern City,” and it plans to bring in nearly 300 carefully selected brands. At the same time, drawing on local and regional characteristics, the project will create distinctive spaces such as the “Urban Living Room” and the “Shijing Alleyways,” providing consumers with more shared areas and fostering leisurely, relaxing lifestyle settings.
16. Expansion of the Fourth Hotel at Shanghai Disney Resort
Accounting Draw Announce

November 3, Shanghai Disney Resort Official announcement: We will build a fourth themed hotel and expand the shopping and dining experience in Disney Town.
It is reported that the expansion project will be located near the main entrance of Shanghai Disneyland. Upon completion, it will become the Disney hotel closest to the park—just a few steps away from the entrance. In addition, this area will feature a brand-new shopping venue reminiscent of the Disney World Store, allowing visitors to browse and purchase exclusive resort merchandise without even entering the park.

On November 3, according to the Huainan High-tech Zone Management Committee. The Huainan Science and Technology Museum has recently been fully completed and is now in the stage of equipment installation and commissioning. It is expected to open for trial operations in November of this year.
It is reported that the Huainan Science and Technology Museum is located in Building D3 of the former Zhigao Industrial Park in the Shannan New Area of Huainan City. The museum has a total floor area of approximately 16,500 square meters. Inside, there are six major themed exhibition halls: Curiosity Paradise, The Principles of All Things, The Way of Nature, Public Safety, Energy Technology, and Cutting-Edge Innovation. The museum features a total of about 317 exhibits (sets).
19. Beijing Red Mansion-themed large-scale immersive experience
The dining show “Banquet Beyond the Banquet” opens its doors.

On November 2, Beijing’s first large-scale immersive dining show with a Red Mansion theme, “Yan Wai Yan,” opened its doors.
According to the introduction, the "Yan Wai Yan" event revolves around four key themes—drama, banquet, scenery, and attire—and adopts a "story-driven dining" approach, ensuring that each guest’s meal is presented as a unique, stand-alone experience. The "Yan Wai Yan" seamlessly blends the culinary culture, garden landscapes, and character stories from the classic masterpiece "Dream of the Red Chamber," creating an immersive dining experience that engages all the senses—auditory, visual, gustatory, and tactile. Guests not only get to savor meticulously recreated delicacies from "Dream of the Red Chamber," but also feel fully immersed in the splendor and elegance of the Grand View Garden, as if they’ve traveled through time to share meals and delightful tales with the characters from the novel.
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