Shenzhen

Summary

Shenzhen is a sub-province-level division^[1]. Shenzhen draws 4,258 Wikipedia views per month (sub_province_level_division category, ranking #2 of 14).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shenzhen was a member of Creative Cities Network^[3].
• Shenzhen is located in Guangdong^[4].
• Shenzhen is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5].
• Shenzhen's head of government is recorded as Chen Rugui^[6].
• Shenzhen is on the continent of Asia^[7].
• Shenzhen's instance of is recorded as sub-province-level division^[8].
• Shenzhen's instance of is recorded as city^[9].
• Shenzhen's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Shenzhen's instance of is recorded as prefecture-level city^[11].
• Shenzhen's instance of is recorded as city specifically designated in the state plan^[12].
• Shenzhen's instance of is recorded as megacity^[13].
• Shenzhen's instance of is recorded as global city^[14].
• Shenzhen's instance of is recorded as special economic zone^[15].
• Shenzhen's capital is recorded as Futian District^[16].
• Shenzhen's official language is recorded as Chinese^[17].
• Shenzhen's shares border with is recorded as Dongguan^[18].
• Shenzhen's shares border with is recorded as Hong Kong^[19].
• Shenzhen's shares border with is recorded as Guangzhou^[20].
• Shenzhen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Futian District^[21].
• Shenzhen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Luohu District^[22].
• Shenzhen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nanshan District^[23].
• Shenzhen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yantian District^[24].
• Shenzhen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bao'an District^[25].
• Shenzhen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Longgang District^[26].
• Shenzhen's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Guangming District^[27].

Body

Founding

1979 marks the founding of Shenzhen^[28].

Identity

Shenzhen is part of Pearl River Delta^[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Shenzhen include Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32], founded in 1991^[33].

Why It Matters

Shenzhen draws 4,258 Wikipedia views per month (sub_province_level_division category, ranking #2 of 14).^[2] Shenzhen has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Shenzhen is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Shenzhen include Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32], founded in 1991^[33].