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Holidays in the Sun? Top Tourist Attractions in Shenzhen
Holidays in the Sun? Top Tourist Attractions in Shenzhen
Jun 21, 2011 Comments (1)

Shenzhen might not have the nostalgic charm of the old city in Shanghai, or the monolithic architecture of imperial Beijing, but there are several different attractions that are worth checking out. Here are four top tourist attractions in Shenzhen. Read More>>

Shenzhen Watchdog: March Round Up of News, New Openings etc.
Shenzhen Watchdog: March Round Up of News, New Openings etc.
Mar 09, 2011 Comments (0)

From the opening of a new Metro supermarket to “improvement” works in the run-up to the Universiade, here’s a round-up of news that have been making headlines this March. Read More>>

Making a Splash: Indoor Swimming Pools in Shenzhen
Making a Splash: Indoor Swimming Pools in Shenzhen
Jan 17, 2011 Comments (0)

Want to lose weight or get toned? Wondering how to reduce stress yet simultaneously feel more energized? Then look no further than the swimming pool. Cheaper than a gym membership, yet better than any other form of exercised, we’ve compiled a list of the major swimming pools in Shenzhen, so dive in today! Read More>>

Stadiums in Shenzhen
Stadiums in Shenzhen
May 19, 2010 Comments (0)

It’s not just Beijing and Shanghai, in preparation for the Summer Student World Championships, Shenzhen is building a slew of new stadiums. The striking new structures will complement the city’s already completed stadiums, meaning lots of places for Shenzheners to watch sports. Read More>>

Pick of the Parks in Shenzhen
Pick of the Parks in Shenzhen
May 11, 2010 Comments (0)

As China’s 3rd largest city, Shenzhen is full of congestion, pollution, and… greenery? Perhaps a bit surprising, city planners have made a serious effort to cultivate gardens and other green spaces, resulting in a city with plenty of shady spaces and parks.

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What Do You Do? “Strange” Jobs in China

What Do You Do? “Strange” Jobs in China

What happens when a population of 1.3 billion people collides with the need to perpetually fuel a success-driven economy? Coming to China, one is quickly aware of the redundant or peculiar nature of employment. Here are five strange jobs common in the Middle Kingdom. More>>