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Upperhills is a fresh new upmarket development in Shenzhen offering shopping, dining, leisure, and accommodation. It’s no small development either with a staggering 895,000 sqm of ground floor area in use, yes, it’s huge and that makes it larger than MixC Luohu which is quite interesting. An amazing feature of Upperhills is its location, yes it’s awkward to get to if your Maserati is broken and you have to take the metro, as you’ll also need to utilize your legs for a good 15-minute stroll from exit C of Lianhua station. BUT, nestled between three of Shenzhen’s nicest parks makes this an almost welcomed escape from theRead More →

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Most who have visited Shenzhen before, and most certainly those that live here, would know of Coco Park in Futian and may also know about the relatively new Coco Park at Longgang and now there is another in the Coco family, namely Coco City at Longhua. It’s 80,000 sqm and features an array of dining options, plus, an IMAX theatre. There’s a Costa Coffee here, plus a Gaga cafe which is popular locally. For fashion, there is a UNIQLO, GAP store, Old Navy, Only, Vero Moda, Adidas, and New Balance to name just some.   Address: Meilong Road Bao’an. 梅龙路2号 Getting there is easy, take the LonghuaRead More →

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OCT Harbour (originally OCT Bay) is fast becoming one of Shenzhen’s top destinations for leisure, dining, and shopping. Actually, I think it probably has the potential to build a reputation well beyond Shenzhen considering the level of investment. It’s also on my list of must-see places on a Shenzhen trip. OCT Bay is located in Nanshan District of Shenzhen close to the well-known Window of the World theme park and the several other attractions that feature in this area which include Happy Valley, Splendid China, and Holiday Plaza. The OCT Bay development covers a staggering 1.25million sqm and features a large shopping mall, a lake, a beach,Read More →

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The Luohu District of Shenzhen China is without a doubt is the number one district for shopping in Shenzhen, featuring the MixC mall, Diwang Plaza, King Glory Plaza, Luohu Commercial City, Dongmen Market and now, it has a new addition to help seal that title, being the new KK Mall. KK Mall is another development by Kingkey who have several shopping mall/residential developments around SZ. This latest development features residential apartments, a 441-meter high financial offices tower known as Kingkey Financial Tower (KK100), plus a five-level shopping mall – KK Mall. It’s located it whats called the Caiwuwei Business Hub. The mall is self-described as an ‘InternationalRead More →