Qian Hai, Commercial development zone in Nanshan District, China.
Qianhai is a commercial area in Shenzhen's harbor built on reclaimed land between two waterways. The district features modern high-rise buildings, large office complexes, retail spaces, and complete street infrastructure throughout.
Development began in 2010 following a national government plan to create a cooperation zone between Shenzhen and Hong Kong. The project aimed to grow modern service and financial industries in the area.
The area shows how Chinese and international business practices exist side by side, with modern office towers and commercial spaces used by people from different countries. Visitors can see a mix of local and foreign companies working together and conducting daily business.
Visitors can walk through the district and explore its modern facilities, though some areas are very spread out. Wear comfortable shoes and allow time to move around, as everything is built on a large scale.
The area focuses on promoting entrepreneurship and startups through specialized innovation hubs and support programs. These facilities help young business founders and new companies build and grow their ventures.
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