Like all other industries in China, the theme park and amusement sector has become a major target for global companies despite its young age.

Armed with games, rides and video products, 165 international suppliers attending an amusement facility exhibition yesterday in Shanghai just couldn't wait to find local partners for "fun business."

Organized by the International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions, the three-day expo opened yesterday in Pudong, targeting local companies in the amusements industry.

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