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04-29-2008, 11:48
HONG KONG (April 27, 2008) At Hong Kong Disneyland today, Ursule Wong, daughter of legendary lyricist James Wong, was presented with a plaque to commemorate the legacy of her father’s famous “it’s a small world” lyrics. The powerful Cantonese verses composed by James Wong more than 30 years ago still remain popular to this day. The lyrics bring to life what “it’s a small world” represents – love, friendship and mutual respect for one another.

Dave Vermeulen, Managing Director of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (First from right), presents a plaque to Ursule Wong (Center) to commemorate the legacy of her father James Wong’s renowned “it’s a small world” lyrics. Created more than 30 years ago, the lyrics remain popular today.

Ursule Wong, the daughter of James Wong (lyricist of the Cantonese lyrics of “it’s a small world”) enjoys the “it’s small world” attraction at Hong Kong Disneyland today with Disney friend Goofy.