OCT East
Entertainment and resort complex in Shenzhen, China
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OCT East (Chinese: 东部华侨城) is a major entertainment and resort complex in Yantian, Shenzhen, China.[1] It was constructed at a cost of CNY 3.5 billion and covers an area of nearly 9 km2 (900 ha; 3.5 sq mi; 2,200 acres).[2] Construction started in 2004 and it was opened in 2007. It is divided into 3 theme parks, namely Knight Valley (大侠谷), Tea Stream Resort Valley (茶溪谷) and Wind Valley (云海谷) and features 8 hotels and a Buddhist Temple.[3][4]
SimplifiedChinese东部华侨城
TraditionalChinese東部華僑城
Hanyu PinyinDōngbù Huáqiáochéng
Hanyu PinyinDōngbù Huáqiáochéng
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Interlaken Hotel OCT East | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 东部华侨城 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 東部華僑城 | ||||||||||
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On 29 June 2010, a malfunction at a rocket ride killed six and injured ten.[5] According to one victim, first responders took 20 minutes to reach her. [6]
See also
- Wood Coaster (Mountain Flyer), a roller coaster in Knight Valley
- Dameisha Beach, a neighboring beach resort
- List of parks in Shenzhen