(Beijing News) The number of tourists visited Beijing Universal Studios has decreased sharply by the crown disease epidemic, which caused the profit of the park to decline. Universal Studios cut down about 25%of employees during the closing of the epidemic.
The Wall Street Journal on Monday (September 12) quoted people familiar with the matter that during the outbreak of the Beijing epidemic in May and June, the theme park and two hotels of Universal Studios must stop opening for eight weeks. Universal Studios decided at the time.Subtract some employees.As of the end of August, there were about 9,000 social groups in the park's employee, a decrease of about 25%from the park last year.
A spokesman for Global Theme Park and Resort of the United States NBC Global Corporation said that during the outbreak, the company made a difficult decision and adjusted the level and salary of administrative and professionals.
A person familiar with the matter revealed that after the closing the park on May 1 on May 1st, the park decided to dismiss some employees, and at the same time cut employees' salaries, some employees volunteered to resign.
After the opening of Universal Studios Beijing last September, it was warmly welcomed by the public.Even if the Sino -US relations have deteriorated, the Beijing Capital Tourism Group is still expected to visit tourists up to 12 million people each year.With the outbreak of the crown disease, the number of domestic tourists in China has declined sharply.According to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China, the number of domestic tourists in China in the first half of this year decreased by 22%compared with the same period last year, and tourism revenue fell by 28%.
COMCAST, a US NBC Global Mother Company, said at the July Financial Report Television Conference that Beijing Universal Studios has a loss of losses in the second quarter of this year.
