Shenzhen’s transformation feels straight out of a sci-fi flick: from a quiet fishing village to a global innovation powerhouse—all in just a few decades. The latest episode of Records of City Charms aired last Thursday on CMG’s flagship channel in the Chinese mainland, shining a spotlight on the city’s secret sauce.
From Nets to Netspeed
Back in the 1980s, Shenzhen was all about fishing nets and simple harbour life. Today, it’s known for jaw-dropping skyscrapers, cutting-edge startups, and that famous “Shenzhen speed”—a fusion of bold ideas and lightning-quick execution. ⚡️
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Why It Matters
Whether you’re hustling on a startup pitch in Mumbai, vlogging street food in Bangkok, or coding apps in Kuala Lumpur, Shenzhen’s energy hits home. It proves that with big dreams and agile moves, cities can rewrite their own rules—fast.
By diving into Shenzhen’s journey, CMG’s new series offers a fresh take on urban reinvention and inspires us to think bigger. What’s next for your city?
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
