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Shenzhen is a well known tourist destination within China, and although it is overshadowed by its more affluent neighbour Hong Kong, it is becoming more and more an international destination for tourism and shopping, as well as industry. Thanks to this, Shenzhen has some excellent air, sea and train links to other parts of China, making the city both accessible and easy to escape from. Shenzhen is ideally placed as a base from which you can explore other destinations in the Pearl River delta area, and offers excellent... Read More>>
Shenzhen may be an economic miracle, but its natural beauty leaves a lot to be desired. However, just across the Shenzhen river, hidden away on the outskirts of Hong Kong’s outlying territories is... Read More>>
The annual Festival Croisements (a.k.a. French Cultural Spring) is in full swing in major cities across China, bringing a huge selection of top class music, dance, art and film from the French... Read More>>
It is a well-known fact that Shenzhen rarely gets the cream of the crop when it comes to international bands. Hope is not lost however, as there are a slew of local bands who play week-in, week-out. Here are a few which stand out. Read More>>
There are many places, both high and low, where you can go to enjoy Christmas lunch or dinner in Shenzhen. Here are some of the best places to get your fill of Christmas cheer (and food). Read More>>
One doesn’t go to the pet shop for a pooch in China. If you live in Shenzhen and have been considering getting a pet, here are the top three spots to do so, along with vet and administrative info. Read More>>
Maybe you just rented an unfurnished apartment, or maybe your tastes aren’t the same as your elderly landlord’s when it comes to the furniture. Thankfully Shenzhen has a large array of furniture stores that are host to a range of different styles to suit your budget and preferences. Read More>>
For many expats living in Shenzhen, crossing the border to Hong Kong is something of a regular occurrence. This article highlights a few of the idiosyncrasies of each crossing to help you decide which method is the most convenient for you. Read More>>
There are some national pastimes that are so particular to their country of origin that no one born outside of its borders ever thought about playing it. But sometimes, this isn’t the case. Take bowling in Shenzhen for example… Read More>>
Outside of Hong Kong or Shanghai, Shenzhen might just be the best place to celebrate this annual nationality change in the whole country. So, in the interests of cultural exchange, where are the best places to go green this March 17th? Read More>>
For many, Guangdong is the place for food. Such a bold statement comes from the fact that... Read More>>
Shenzhen was one of the first Chinese cities open to the outside world, due in large part... Read More>>
Bordering Hong Kong and Macau, Shenzhen is located in southern Guangdong province on the... Read More>>
Many come to Shenzhen to shop, conduct business, and sightsee but the city's nightlife... Read More>>
