Shenzhen
深圳
A City in One Generation
Portrait
Deng Xiaoping designated Shenzhen China's first Special Economic Zone in 1980, and a border county of around thirty thousand people grew into a metropolis of seventeen million — the fastest urbanisation in recorded history. Huaqiangbei's electronics markets can supply any component in an afternoon, which is why hardware prototyping happens here faster than anywhere.
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