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Explore Shenzhen
Visiting Shenzhen is a breeze just like the weather! Shenzhen not only has a vibrant cosmopolitan environment but also showcases award-winning skyscrapers & the country’s finest dedicated green spaces, this is the city of the future. Explore Shenzhen and experience one of the fastest-growing mega cities in the world.
12 M
People
27
Schools
8
Subway Lines
Subtropical
Climate
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The Emerald City of China
Exploring Shenzhen means you get to experience one of China’s best-kept secrets. In fact, during their time in China, many travelers pick Shenzhen as one of their favorite places to visit thanks to the traditional attractions (temples, gardens, etc.), hiking trails and sunny beaches all within the city limits.
It’s a city practically made for expats with thousands of exciting international and local dining options, from convenient fast food to luxury dining. The city's nightlife is filled with hundreds of clubs and bars to enjoy. Shenzhen is also known around the country for its local live music scene.
Why Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is a migrant city. You will meet people from all over China and find a diverse culture thanks to massive foreign investments and some of the best universities in China
Tropical plants everywhere – mango trees and durians across the city streets, and beautifully colored flowers along every main road and motorway
Coastal city with easy access to over a dozen beaches, blue skies, and only 6 weeks of mild winter
High concentration of Mandarin speakers with no local dialects and a whole bunch of international workers.
Shenzhen has the headquarters of some of China's most famous companies such as Huawei, Tencent, and BYD.
Shenzhen is home to one of the largest electronic goods markets (Huaqiangbei) where new companies often find parts and replacements for new and current technological prototypes.
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