{"id":11329,"date":"2026-11-14T18:03:55","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T18:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=11329"},"modified":"2026-11-14T18:03:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T18:03:56","slug":"chinasignature-shenzhen-a-city-in-sketches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/chinasignature-shenzhen-a-city-in-sketches\/","title":{"rendered":"ChinaSignature | Shenzhen: A city in sketches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"421\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-26.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-26.png 900w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-26-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-26-767x359.png 767w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20261114\/8d3f927589ec4c899a08514ade6f1020\/202611148d3f927589ec4c899a08514ade6f1020_XxjpbeE000209_20261114_CBMFN0A001.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BEIJING, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) &#8212; Once a small border town, Shenzhen has grown into a modern international metropolis. This November, the southern Chinese city will host the 33rd APEC Economic Leaders&#8217; Meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow our illustrated scroll from west to east through 11 landmarks, discovering the history, innovation and natural beauty that shape Shenzhen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting in Qianhai, a waterfront hub for modern services and international business, the journey takes in Nantou Ancient Town&#8217;s historic lanes, Shenzhen Bay&#8217;s mangroves and skyline, and Huaqiangbei&#8217;s bustling electronics markets. Beyond the busy docks of Yantian Port, it ends beneath the stars in Xichong, China&#8217;s first International Dark Sky Community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Together, these places offer a glimpse of the city welcoming the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20261114\/8d3f927589ec4c899a08514ade6f1020\/202611148d3f927589ec4c899a08514ade6f1020_XxjpbeE000209_20261114_CBMFN0A002.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>EXECUTIVE PRODUCER<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hu Xiaomeng, Xu Shousong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>PLANNING<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wang Jianhua, Wang Pan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>OVERAL COORDINATION<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wang Qingqin, Zhou Qiang, Meng Chenguang&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>PHOTO CREDIT<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mao Siqian, Liang Xu, Tong Yanlong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>VISUAL DESIGN<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ma Ping, Qi Zhiyue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>*Illustrations created with the assitance of AI<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>EDITOR<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ma Ping, Qi Zhiyue,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hu Jingwen, Liu Yun<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CHINA SIGNATURE STUDIO<\/strong><strong>\u25a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) &#8212; Once a small border town, Shenzhen has grown into a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11331,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11329\/revisions\/11331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}