The Shenzhen public bus prices are different from other cities since their price is according to the number of stops traveled. Air-conditioned buses are priced at 2 RMB per segment (4 stops) and non air-conditioned vehicles cost 1 or 1.5 RMB per segment. ... Read More>>

Due to its proximity to Hong Kong, Shenzhen possesses one of the most developed transportation systems in China, with quick routes via ferry, bus, and rail available to many of the neighboring cities. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is the fourth ... Read More>>

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located about 32 kilometers away from the city center. Currently, there are a total of 120 routes with domestic services to Beijing (3 hrs), Shanghai (2 hrs), Xi'an (2 ... Read More>>

There are several bus stations in Shenzhen including the Shenzhen Long-Distance Bus Station, Luohu Bus Station, Futian Bus Station, Nanshan Bus Station, Shekou Bus Station and Donghu Bus Station. Routes are available to almost every province in south China, ... Read More>>

Morning Tea in Shenzhen (Shenzhen Zao Cha) 深圳早茶 Steamed Rice in Lotus Leaves (Long Zai Fan) 笼仔饭 Braised Spare Ribs (Zhu Gu Bao) 猪骨煲 Chaozhou Porridge (Chaozhou Zhou) 潮州粥 Chaozhou Beef Balls 潮州牛肉丸子 Morning Tea in Shenzhen (Shenzhen Zao ... Read More>>

Vital Statistics (2006) GDP: RMB568.44 billion GDP Per Capita:? RMB67,907 Per Capita Disposable Income of Urban Residents: RMB 22,567 Economic Growth Rate: 15% Resident Population: 8.46 million FDI: US$3.27 billion Annual Average Wage: RMB35,107 Government ... Read More>>

Bordering Hong Kong and Macau, Shenzhen is located in southern Guangdong province on the eastern shore of the Pearl River Delta where the rivers Zhujiang and Sanjiaozhou converge to drain into the South China Sea. In the 1980s Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping ... Read More>>

Many think of Shenzhen as a shopper's paradise, attracting visitors from mainland China and Hong Kong, Macau and the rest of the world alike. As a modern financial and commercial metropolis, Shenzhen does not offer much in terms of sites and culture, but ... Read More>>

There are regularly scheduled passenger shuttle ferries between Shenzhen's Shekou Port Zhuhai (1 hour), Macau (80 minutes), Hong Kong (50 minutes), Hong Kong International Airport (30 minutes) and Kowloon (1 hour). Shekou Port is easily reached by bus from ... Read More>>

For many, Guangdong is the place for food. Such a bold statement comes from the fact that Shenzhen, as a relatively new city, has embraced all types of cuisine from China and throughout the world. Cantonese cuisine, also known as Yue Cai, dominates the ... Read More>>

The Shenzhen Metro opened in 2004. Currently there are five metro lines: the Luobao Line (formerly line 1), the Shekou Line (formerly line 2), the Longgang Line (formerly line 3), the Longhua Line (formerly line 4) and the Huanzhong Line (formerly line 5) ... Read More>>

Lychee (Lizhi) 荔枝 Sweet Peach (Tian Tao) 甜桃 Jingui Tangerine (Jin Gui Ju) 金龟桔 Sand Pear (Sha Li) 沙梨 Shajing Hao (Sha Jing Hao) 沙井蚝 Dapeng Abalone (Dapeng Baoyu) 大鹏鲍鱼 Jiwei Shrimp (Jiwei Xia) 基围虾 Lychee (Lizhi) 荔枝 Shenzhen lychee is one ... Read More>>

The city of Shenzhen is easily reached from inland China via two major railways: the Beijing-Kowloon Railway and the Kowloon-Canton Railway. Both railways bisect Shenzhen to connect inland cities to Shenzhen, and Hong Kong. The high-speed train from ... Read More>>

Shenzhen was one of the first Chinese cities open to the outside world, due in large part to its proximity to Hong Kong. More than just a developing metropolis, Shenzhen is considered a shopping haven to domestic and international travelers and even Hong ... Read More>>

In many ways Shenzhen is like any other Chinese city where locals gather at restaurants for a bit of social drinking. However, you will not see many Shenzhen locals crawling out of bars in the wee hours since they generally prefer savoring an expensive wine ... Read More>>

Roast Suckling Pig (Cuipi Ruzhu) 脆皮乳猪 Roast suckling pig belongs to Cantonese cuisine and is very popular in Shenzhen. The chef prepares it by first skewering a small piglet, and then .... Read More>>

Red taxis can operate in or out of the special economic zone; yellow taxis can only operate within the special economic zone, and the green ones can only operate outside the zone. For those coming for the first time to Shenzhen, this can be quite ... Read More>>

Dongmen Commercial Pedestrian Street 东门商业步行街 Huaqiang Bei (North Huaqiang)Commercial Area 华强北商业区 Nanshan Commercial Area 南山商圈 Shennan Zhong Commercial Area 深南中商圈 Renmin Nan Commercial Area 人民南商圈 Sino-British Street 中英街 ... Read More>>

Many people come to Shenzhen to shop, conduct business, and sightsee but the city's nightlife offerings have flourished in recent years. There are plenty of KTV joints, nightclubs, and bars which keep revelers occupied until the wee hours of the morning. ... Read More>>

The total area of Shenzhen is 2,020 square kilometers. Shenzhen’s population of 10.35 (2010) million is comprised of Han, Hui, Manchu, and Hakka, which accounts for about 92.7 percent of the total population. Shenzhen, with more than 4,000,000 Hakka ... Read More>>

Shenzhen is located between 113°46' and 114°37' east longitude, and 22°27' and 22°52' north latitude in the southern part of Guangdong Province. Shenzhen is across Sham Chun River and Sha Tau Kok River and north of Hong Kong SAR (Special ... Read More>>

Visitors arriving by car should expect the police to request identification. For foreigners this means, provide a passport and make sure all your paperwork is in order (including a current Chinese visa). This is not limited to foreign visitors since Chinese ... Read More>>

China Country Code Number: 0086 Beijing City Code Number: 010 Emergency & Most Commonly Used Police: 110 Telephone Repair: 112 Local Directory Assistance: 114 International Long-distance Register: 115 National Long-distance Operator: 116 Time Inquiry: ... Read More>>

Sightseeing Bus Stops Line 1: Nantou Checkpoint Main Station, Nantou, Technopark. Dachong, Baishizhou, Window of World, He Ningxiang Gallery, Kanka Group, Zhuzilin, Shenhang Building, Shenzhen Special Zone Press Tower, Investment Building, Gangsha, ... Read More>>