New article and photos just came out about the preparations being made ahead of the opening:
The article says that the first opening phase, which is currently ongoing, is internal pressure test in which Universal Beijing Resort team members are invited to participate in various scenarios (including going on rides, eating, watching shows, etc.) to improve the operations and in turn the guest experience. The second opening phase will be trial operations for invited partners and invited guests. The third opening phase will be the grand opening.
More than 10,000 team members have already begun training and have participated in the internal stress tests.
More than one thousand cast and crew members have been conducting intensive rehearsals seven days a week since February, striving to provide tourists with high-quality and immersive entertainment performances by the grand opening.Sources: https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_13232096 and https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/JgV5bToOltkjY3Z3d187cAUniversal Beijing Resort reminds us that at present, Universal Beijing Resort has not released ticket information and opening date, and has not sold any tickets to the public. The information on ticket prices in the market is speculation.