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A person's feet wearing white sneakers stand at the bottom of a stone staircase that ascends a grassy, tree-lined mountain path. A wooden railing follows the path. In the background, a vast cityscape and harbor stretch out towards a hazy coastline and islands under an overcast sky.

Shenzhen for Nature Lovers: The Best Coastal Parks and Hiking Trails

Traveling to China's "Silicon Valley" usually conjures images of skyscrapers, neon lights, and sprawling tech campuses. But beyond the concrete [...]

A person with a backpack and outstretched arms stands on a rocky cliff, looking out over a wide blue sea. In the background, lush green mountains and smaller islands emerge from the water, with a distant sandy beach. Two speedboats cut across the water, leaving white wakes.

The Hidden Coast: A Hiker's Guide to Shenzhen's Dapeng Peninsula

Most travelers imagine Shenzhen as a cyberpunk forest of neon and steel, home to Tencent and Huawei. But just 50 [...]