Shenzhen
Shenzhen - by Brand Buffet
City Information
Shenzhen is a coastal city in Guangdong Province (sheng) of South China. It is located on the eastern bank of the Pearl River, adjoining Hong Kong in the south of the city. It is bordered by Dongguan and Huizhou in the north, Daya Bay and Dapeng Bay in the east, and the Lingding Sea and the mouth of the Pearl River in the west. Its longitude lies between 113.43°E and 114.38°E and its latitude between 22.24°N and 22.52°N. Shenzhen has a total area of 1,997.47 square kilometers. Most of the landforms are hilly, with dotted plain patches. The total population of Shenzhen is approximately 12,129,000 in 2019. There are eight districts which include Luohu, Futian, Nanshan, Yantian, Bao’an, Longgang, Longhua and Pingshan districts, and the other two new areas: Guangming and Dapeng.
Map of administrative districts and new areas of Shenzhen - by De Gruyter
In Shenzhen, there are over 310 rivers and streams such as the Maozhou River which is the largest river in the city, the Shenzhen River, the Longgang River, etc. The city has a vast area, which covers 1,145 square kilometers and boasts 261 kilometers of coastline. The notable mountains in Shenzhen include Wutong, Muluan, Tanglang, and Fenghuang or Phoenix mountains.
The Shenzhen River - by Eyeshenzhen
Shenzhen is the first Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of China which was established in 1980. The city has improved from a tiny town with a population of approximately 30,000 to
a prosperous, innovative, trendy, harmonious, and beautiful metropolis with a population of over 10 million at the present and established many firsts in the world's history of industrialization, urbanization, and modernization. Shenzhen is recognized by economists as the biggest success of more than 4,000 SEZs in the world. Shenzhen is also known as the world's factory. Inc. reported that 90% of the world's electronic goods are made in Shenzhen, including toys, televisions, air conditioning units, mobile phones, and drones. Furthermore, Shenzhen has its sights set on becoming one of the world's leaders in hi-tech innovation and moving from 'Made in China' to 'Designed in China'. There are large hi-tech companies based in Shenzhen, such as Huawei, ZTE, Tencent, DJI, Makeblock, BYD, BGI, Skyworth, Konka Group, etc.
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A flying Drone - by China Daily
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Huawei - by AFP
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By 2030 Shenzhen is expected to become the seventh biggest contribution to global GDP.
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All Year Climate & Weather Averages in Shenzhen
| High Temp: |
32 |
°C |
| Low Temp: |
12 |
°C |
| Mean Temp: |
24 |
°C |
| Humidity: |
74 |
% |
| Precipitation: |
76.4 |
mm |
| Annual Rainfall: |
917.3 |
mm (per year) |
| Dew Point: |
18 |
°C |
| Wind: |
11 |
km/h |
| Pressure: |
1013 |
mbar |
| Visibility: |
12 |
km |
Top Attractions
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Sea World - by Wikimedia
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Nanhai E-Cool - by EzyreachAsia.com
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Window of the World - by viator.com
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China Folk Culture Village - by China Dragon Tours
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Dameisha and Xiaomeisha Beaches - by Expedia
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Fairy Lake Botanical Garden - by Flickr
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Shenzhen Safari Park - by trip.com
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Shenzhen Happy Valley - by Shenzhen Shopper
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Meridian View Center - by Shenzhen Shopper
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Wutong Mountain National Park - by Shenzhen Shopper
Sister City Agreement:
On 10 July 2015, M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Governor of Bangkok and Mr. Ai Xuefeng, Vice Mayor of Shenzhen signed Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of Sister - City Relations Between the City of Bangkok of the Kingdom of Thailand and the City of Shenzhen of the People's Republic of China.
Leader: Qin Weizhong, Mayor (as of Mar, 2022)
Website: https://english.sz.gov.cn
Download: Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment
ผลการดำเนินกิจกรรมภายหลังลงนาม
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17 - 20 May 2013 |
M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Governor of Bangkok attended International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF). |
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| 2 |
9 March 2014 |
The delegation of Shenzhen led by Mr. Wang Rong, Secretary of the CPC Shenzhen Municipal Committee visited Bangkok in order to strengthen the relationship between Bangkok and Shenzhen. |
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10 July 2015 |
M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Governor of Bangkok and Mr. Ai Xuefeng, Vice Mayor of Shenzhen signed Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of Sister - City Relations Between the City of Bangkok of the Kingdom of Thailand and the City of Shenzhen of the People's Republic of China. |
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12 - 17 July 2016 |
An official of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration together with two youth representatives of Bangkok participated in One Belt, One Road Young Makers Camp among Asian Countries: Make with Shenzhen. |
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15 - 19 November 2016
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The delegation of Bangkok which consisted of Mr. Tamarat Wanglee, Advisor to Governor of Bangkok, Mrs. Rachaneewan Asvathitanon, Deputy Permanent Secretary for BMA Deputy Permanent Secretary for the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Mrs. Anusara Cheunsuang, Director of International Affairs Division, and an official of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration participated in China Hi-Tech Fair 2016. |
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11 - 13 May 2018 |
An official of the International Affairs Office of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) participated in the Liaisons Conference for International Department of Sister Cities. |
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11 - 15 May 2017 |
The delegation of Bangkok led by Pol. Lt. Gen. Amnoy Nimmano, Deputy Governor of Bangkok attended the 13th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair. |
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12 - 16 March 2018 |
Two representatives of Shenzhen participated in Sister City Senior Officials Seminar on International Cooperation 2018. |
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13 - 17 November 2018 |
An official of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) together with a team of three badminton players from Bangkok participated in the Belt and Road Friendship Camp for Asian University Students 2018. |
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14 - 15 May 2019 |
The delegation of Bangkok led by Pol. Lt. Gen. Sopon Pisuttiwong, Advisor to Governor of Bangkok participated in 2019 Shenzhen Smart City Forum with International Friendship Cities. |
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As of May 2021
