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Recent photos of the park:
Video clip of the park's main show: https://www.weibo.com/tv/v/I69qrAfbf?fid=1034:4414661433728460
Sources: https://m.weibo.cn/status/4414648427759401 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4417252746782867 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4414663535850285 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4413574414294728
More recent photos around the park:
Sources: https://m.weibo.cn/status/4410305301900821 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4410297571901279 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4411427475031456
More new photos of the park:
Sources: https://zj.zjol.com.cn/news.html?id=1268953 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4406415445418297 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4406305449622223 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4406278879434071 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4406402887470790
Today, August 17, Hengdian World Studios celebrated the start of trial operations for "Dream Bund of Hengdian World Studios"
Right now guests can see shows, explore the streets by foot or electric streetcar, and visit shops and exhibits
Concept art of phase 2:
Sources: http://rmgs.pailixiang.com/album_ia415275539.html and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4404392968630239 and http://www.sohu.com/a/333614502_100041276 and https://www.bilibili.com/video/av63901447/ and http://www.sohu.com/a/333756106_99903960 and http://en2.hengdianworld.com/NewsDetail.aspx?id=5172
Phase 1 of Shanghai Bund will be opening on August 17, 2019!
The entrance is modeled after the Shanghai North railway station:
Beyond the turnstiles guests will walk under a large media canopy:
Guests can ride around the park on an electric streetcar:
At the Maritime Foreign Goods Museum, guests will learn about the history of old Shanghai as it transitions from “local fishing village” to “international city”:
Gift shop selling old Shanghai-themed products and Hengdian Studios-branded merchandise.
Besides the outdoor electric streetcar, the park will have indoor rides, including a roller coaster, which will begin to open "around Spring Festival" in 2020 and through the next "two to three years":
Source: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/q_6G264Nx2caZLguRnTcxQ
The electric streetcar has been successfully tested with 50 passengers and should be officially soft opening next month.
Sources: https://m.weibo.cn/status/4393941971693249 and https://m.weibo.cn/status/4393663591540693 and https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Rvkl5XK1TXIjQc2b3EWAWQ
The new Shanghai Bund area at Hengdian World Studios will be opening during the Spring Festival in 2020 which is the last week of January
Sources: http://www.mafengwo.cn/photo/poi/18716212.html and https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/SIEfnQk_i8EI9_8PYdlUzQ