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The first shots were shown at WED to ==Attraction History==In the late 1970s, with most of the planning for World Showcase complete, Disney executives in September 1981. Walt Disney Enterprises became approached China about creating a travelogue video for the first western crew to gain access to Chinas best kept secretsChina pavilion. The interior of Although interested, the great temple Chinese government was left purposely empty concerned about giving Westerners permission to complete the voyage to serinity. The Nine Dragons underwent a major refurbishment and reopened in 2008film their country. In 2003fact, alot China originally insisted that all of new footage was aded Disney’s filming be strictly supervised, and they refused to let Imagineers take aerial shots of Tibet or the orginal filmGreat Wall. Key Luke orginally played the poet guide Li Pai. However he died in 1991 so a look alike Disney was used for uncomfortable with this agreement, and after showing Chinese officials the new scenes. All the narration was redubbed and a new score was composed by Richard Bellis. THe film closed on March 25 2002 and reopened on May 23 as Reflections of Chinamovie Fantasia, they were able to acquire more freedom.

The completed Wonders of China film was approximately 19 minutes long, and it featured parts of China that had never been seen by most Westerners. The film opened with the rest of World Showcase on October 1, 1982. The film remained unchanged until 2005. By 2005, China had become both an industrial country and a popular tourist attraction. With these changes, Wonders of China began to seem dated. Imagineers eventually decided that they needed to update the film, and on March 25, 2003 the Wonders of China was shown for the final time.   On May 23, 2005 an updated version of Wonders of China made its debut in the China pavilion. The new film, known as Reflections of China, now featured Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Macau. Other scenes, including the Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, Beijing, Harbin, and Urumqi were all updated for the 21st century. For the refurbishment, all of the narration was re-dubbed, and anew score was composed by Richard Bellis. Since 2005, Reflections of China has not changed.  ==Film Plot==The scenes in the current version of Reflections of China are: * The Great Wall at Jinshanling2. * Shanghai from the Bund with a view of Pudong3. * Shanghai montage4. * Nanjing Road, Shanghai5. * Shanghai from the riverfront park6. * Huangpu waterfront7. * Morning exercises in Hangzhou8. * Huangshan mountain9. * Li Bai's study10. * Yangtze River11. * Suzhou canals and garden12. * Heavenly Lake in wilderness of Xinjiang Province13. * Urumqi night market14. * Gobi Desert, Gansu Province15. * Inner Mongolia16. * Yunnan Province17. * Shilin Stone Forest, Yunnan Province18. * Harbin Ice Festival, Heilongjiang Province19. * Macau20. * Hong Kong21. * Hong Kong skyline22. * Dragon Wall in Behai Park, Beijing23. * Terracotta Soldiers24. * Ming Tomb Statues 25. * Giant Buddah of Leshan26. * Peking Opera performing "Havoc in Heaven"27. * Forbidden City in Beijing28. * Tien An Men Square in Beijing29. * Behai Park, Beijing30. * Reed Flute Cave at Guilin31. * Limestone formations at Guilin32. * The Li River33. * The Great Wall at Jinshanling