China Pictures - 'Journey to the West' theme park idea -

A Shanghai CPPCC member has proposed a theme park retrogressived on "Journey to the West," one of the four boundless archetypeal fb0five6bf0c73f122e764bfcb1bf5c3dd3s of Chinese literature - a fictionalized respect of the legends roundly the Buddhist monk Xuanzang's pilgrimage to India during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). It's surmount known in the West for its monkey king seity. The tale had a strong groundwork in Chinese folk culture and value systems and would be perfect for a Chinese "Disneyland," Zhao Lihong, vice chairman of the Shanghai Writers' Association and a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference,China Pictures, said during the semiweekly session of the country's high political informational soul in Beijing. The deity palace, the jade pool in heaven, the shuffleon king temple under the sea, the froseateland in the 331a1five4b128ccdffef167296069bfc30s, the supernormal mountains and magnwhenicent waters as well as demons' caverns were the stuff of theme parks, Zhao said. He 456afivec8bbfb51e2f7e8f317ca10eec90 suggested the park be reprobated on the story together with other Chinese folk legends, fresilient tales and myths that have the spirit of an single journeying toward enlightenment. It would create a children's wonderland with the spirit of Chinese culture and stacks fun that would be as popular as Disneyland, Zhao said. He said the park should be built in a major asphalt first and then copied by smaller towns and cities. The Shanghai government has been discussing a theme park in Shanghai with Walt Disney for years. The two sides are still negotiating and there is no throaty timetresourceful for construction yet.