How many Wanda Plazas are there: National layout and analysis of recent hot spots
In recent years, Wanda Plaza, as a benchmark brand of commercial real estate in China, has attracted much attention for its scale expansion and operational dynamics. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days, sort out the latest number and distribution of Wanda Plaza, and demonstrate its commercial influence through structured data.
1. Latest quantity statistics of Wanda Plaza (as of 2023)

| area | Quantity opened | Quantity under construction |
|---|---|---|
| National total | 489 seats | 27 seats |
| East China | 142 seats | 8 seats |
| North China | 98 seats | 5 seats |
| South China | 87 seats | 6 seats |
| Central China | 64 seats | 3 seats |
| southwest region | 58 seats | 3 seats |
| northwest territories | 28 seats | 2 seats |
| Northeastern region | 12 seats | 0 seats |
2. Correlation analysis of recent hot topics
1.“Asset-light strategy” accelerates: Social media discussions in the past 10 days show that among the 52 new plazas opened by Wanda Group in 2023, 40 will adopt the asset-light model (accounting for 76.9%), triggering industry attention on the transformation of commercial real estate.
| Year | Proportion of asset-light projects | Investment amount (100 million yuan) |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 32% | 380 |
| 2022 | 58% | 290 |
| 2023 | 76.9% | 210 |
2.Urban energy level sinks: Hot search data shows that the topic #COUNTYWandaPLAZA# has been read more than 120 million times, and 19 of the newly opened projects in 2023 are located in county-level cities, such as Leping in Jiangxi and Lankao in Henan.
3.Business innovation sparks heated discussion: The recently opened Shenzhen Longgang Wanda Plaza introduced the concept of "Yuanshi Commercial Center", and Douyin-related video views reached 450 million times, representing Wanda's breakthrough in scene experience.
3. Comparison of layout of key cities
| city | Wanda Plaza quantity | Commercial area (10,000 square meters) |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 12 seats | 148 |
| Beijing | 9 seats | 117 |
| Chengdu | 8 seats | 96 |
| Wuhan | 7 seats | 85 |
| Xi'an | 6 seats | 72 |
4. Forecast of future development trends
1.quantity target: According to Wanda Commercial Management’s prospectus, it plans to have more than 550 plazas open by the end of 2024, with an average annual growth rate of around 12%.
2.Technology empowerment: Recent recruitment data shows that Wanda’s demand for digital jobs has increased by 67% year-on-year, indicating that smart business systems will become a new competitiveness.
3.ESG strategy: The Weibo topic #GreenWanda# shows that 73 plazas have obtained LEED certification, and it plans to achieve 100% carbon-neutral operation of the projects in 2024.
In summary, Wanda Plaza continues to lead the industry with 489 seats. Its asset-light model and market sinking strategy are reshaping China's commercial real estate landscape. With the deepening of digital transformation and sustainable development concepts, this business empire may usher in broader development space.
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