Beijing Shouhuan Cultural Tourism Investment Co., Ltd.

Beijing Shouhuan Cultural Tourism Investment Co., Ltd. is the Chinese investor in Universal Beijing Resort. The resort’s official corporate description identifies Shouhuan as a holding company of Beijing Tourism Group, which was founded in 1998 and focuses on tourism services and related industries. Shouhuan’s stated investment guideline combines global vision, international standards, distinctive Chinese features and future-oriented goals, and the company says it will invest in and promote related cultural and tourism projects around the resort. [1]

Universal Beijing Resort is developed, constructed and operated by Beijing International Resort Co., Ltd. The joint venture is 70 percent owned by Shouhuan and 30 percent owned by Universal Parks & Resorts, a Comcast NBCUniversal business unit. Beijing’s investment-promotion authority records the project’s approval in 2014, establishment of the China-U.S. joint venture in December 2017, construction start in July 2018 and public opening in September 2021. [1] [2]

The resort is located in Beijing’s Tongzhou District and includes Universal Studios Beijing, Universal CityWalk Beijing and two hotels. Beijing’s official account describes a roughly 4-square-kilometer destination with seven themed lands at opening, while the resort’s own materials describe Shouhuan’s role as a local investment and development platform for the wider cultural-tourism ecosystem. In 2025, Universal Beijing Resort was still listed by Beijing as a major project in the Municipal Administrative Center’s high-quality cultural-tourism development program, confirming its continuing role in the city’s destination strategy. [2] [3]