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Why Disney won't be taking magic wristbands to Chinese park

At the new Shanghai Disney Resort, guests will use their smartphones, saving the company the cost of the devices

Published Mon, Jan 11, 2016 · 09:50 PM

Los Angeles

MAGICBANDS, the colourful electronic bracelets used by millions of customers at Walt Disney Co resorts in Orlando, Florida, won't be making it to the company's newest theme park in China. Guests at the US$5.5 billion Shanghai Disney Resort, scheduled to open this…

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Why Disney won't be taking magic wristbands to Chinese park

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