Heiko Joerg Schick
@schihei.bsky.social
Chief Architect and Industry Expert | Advanced Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Semiconductor
Adult tickets are currently CNY 200, with discounts available for other categories.
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January 22, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Adult tickets are currently CNY 200, with discounts available for other categories.
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The story becomes even more impressive when one considers that 40 years ago, Shenzhen was a modest fishing village in Bao’an County, with a population of about 30,000 and an urbanised area of just 3 square kilometres.
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January 22, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The story becomes even more impressive when one considers that 40 years ago, Shenzhen was a modest fishing village in Bao’an County, with a population of about 30,000 and an urbanised area of just 3 square kilometres.
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DISCOVER THE ULTIMATE ELEVATOR RIDE. Did you know which cities have the most skyscrapers? Surprisingly, Hong Kong tops the list with 559 skyscrapers, followed by Shenzhen with 420 skyscrapers, and New York is third with 320 skyscrapers.
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January 22, 2025 at 1:56 PM
DISCOVER THE ULTIMATE ELEVATOR RIDE. Did you know which cities have the most skyscrapers? Surprisingly, Hong Kong tops the list with 559 skyscrapers, followed by Shenzhen with 420 skyscrapers, and New York is third with 320 skyscrapers.
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Meituan's average drone delivery time was approximately 12 minutes in 2022 and early 2023, increasing to 20 minutes by the end of 2023 due to expanded operations, higher order volumes, and more complex routes.
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January 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Meituan's average drone delivery time was approximately 12 minutes in 2022 and early 2023, increasing to 20 minutes by the end of 2023 due to expanded operations, higher order volumes, and more complex routes.
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Operational for over a year, this service overcomes dense urban challenges by utilising kiosks, enhancing navigation efficiency while slightly reducing consumer convenience.
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January 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Operational for over a year, this service overcomes dense urban challenges by utilising kiosks, enhancing navigation efficiency while slightly reducing consumer convenience.
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Meituan (美团), a leading food delivery platform, is advancing drone delivery technology in Shenzhen by navigating drones between skyscrapers and designated parcel collection kiosks.
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January 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Meituan (美团), a leading food delivery platform, is advancing drone delivery technology in Shenzhen by navigating drones between skyscrapers and designated parcel collection kiosks.
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Excitement mounts as you place an order via a smartphone app, and soon, a cutting-edge drone gracefully descends, delivering your meal right to your location. This futuristic experience is exactly what I had the pleasure of encountering.
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January 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Excitement mounts as you place an order via a smartphone app, and soon, a cutting-edge drone gracefully descends, delivering your meal right to your location. This futuristic experience is exactly what I had the pleasure of encountering.
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MEALS BY AIR. Envision being a senior citizen enjoying a serene day in a picturesque park, far removed from restaurants. Suddenly, your grandchildren express their hunger.
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January 21, 2025 at 2:36 PM
MEALS BY AIR. Envision being a senior citizen enjoying a serene day in a picturesque park, far removed from restaurants. Suddenly, your grandchildren express their hunger.
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The Deng Xiaoping Statue Square, located atop Lianhua Mountain at 100 metres above sea level, spans approximately 4,000 square metres. It represents the highest outdoor platform in Shenzhen.
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January 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The Deng Xiaoping Statue Square, located atop Lianhua Mountain at 100 metres above sea level, spans approximately 4,000 square metres. It represents the highest outdoor platform in Shenzhen.
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The park was initiated in 1992, coinciding with the construction boom in Futian Central District, the planning for Lianhuashan Park began with the park and land departments leading efforts to demolish temporary structures around the artificial lake.
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January 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The park was initiated in 1992, coinciding with the construction boom in Futian Central District, the planning for Lianhuashan Park began with the park and land departments leading efforts to demolish temporary structures around the artificial lake.
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It was a captivating sight to see, as the interplay between the wind and skill created an enthralling spectacle. Some kites were elaborate, while others were simple and lightweight. Unfortunately, my pictures do not capture the fascination adequately.
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January 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
It was a captivating sight to see, as the interplay between the wind and skill created an enthralling spectacle. Some kites were elaborate, while others were simple and lightweight. Unfortunately, my pictures do not capture the fascination adequately.
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As an ecological municipal park, it serves as a "living museum" where people and nature cohabit in a scenic and tranquil environment. During my visit to the park on Sunday, I observed various generations—grandparents, parents, and children—flying their kites.
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January 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
As an ecological municipal park, it serves as a "living museum" where people and nature cohabit in a scenic and tranquil environment. During my visit to the park on Sunday, I observed various generations—grandparents, parents, and children—flying their kites.
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FLYING KITES AND BEAUTIFUL NATURE. Lianhuashan Park (莲花山公园) is located at No. 6030 Hongli Road. It covers an area of 181 hectares and is aptly named Lotus Hill Park due to its seven hills that resemble blooming lotuses.
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January 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM
FLYING KITES AND BEAUTIFUL NATURE. Lianhuashan Park (莲花山公园) is located at No. 6030 Hongli Road. It covers an area of 181 hectares and is aptly named Lotus Hill Park due to its seven hills that resemble blooming lotuses.
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The station, which spans 224,900 square metres, integrates buses, taxis, and bike-sharing facilities, adhering to transit-oriented development principles. This design ensures continuity between urban life above ground and vibrant underground levels—enhanced by natural light.
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January 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The station, which spans 224,900 square metres, integrates buses, taxis, and bike-sharing facilities, adhering to transit-oriented development principles. This design ensures continuity between urban life above ground and vibrant underground levels—enhanced by natural light.
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When purchasing a ticket manually, you receive an RFID tag in the form of a plastic token, which must be used to open the gates upon entry and exit. The metro station was unveiled in October 2022 and is China's largest single-rail transit project.
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January 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
When purchasing a ticket manually, you receive an RFID tag in the form of a plastic token, which must be used to open the gates upon entry and exit. The metro station was unveiled in October 2022 and is China's largest single-rail transit project.
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Located in the city's Futian District, it epitomises the city's dedication to advanced mobility and urban design innovation. Tickets are very affordable and, as expected in China, can be purchased online via a smartphone app.
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January 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Located in the city's Futian District, it epitomises the city's dedication to advanced mobility and urban design innovation. Tickets are very affordable and, as expected in China, can be purchased online via a smartphone app.
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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND BEST-ORGANISED METRO STATION. Gangxia North Station (岗厦北) is a modern architectural and transit marvel in Shenzhen, affectionately known as "The Eye of Shenzhen".
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January 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND BEST-ORGANISED METRO STATION. Gangxia North Station (岗厦北) is a modern architectural and transit marvel in Shenzhen, affectionately known as "The Eye of Shenzhen".
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The immigration process was smooth and automated. I am always amazed at the efficiency and scale of infrastructure in Asia and the friendliness extended towards Westerners. After almost 22 hours of travel, I finally arrived at my hotel.
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January 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The immigration process was smooth and automated. I am always amazed at the efficiency and scale of infrastructure in Asia and the friendliness extended towards Westerners. After almost 22 hours of travel, I finally arrived at my hotel.
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There are three options for travelling from Hong Kong to Shenzhen:
1/ Ferry Service: You can take a ferry directly from the airport to Shekou Port (蛇口港) in Shenzhen, where immigration formalities must be completed.
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1/ Ferry Service: You can take a ferry directly from the airport to Shekou Port (蛇口港) in Shenzhen, where immigration formalities must be completed.
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January 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
There are three options for travelling from Hong Kong to Shenzhen:
1/ Ferry Service: You can take a ferry directly from the airport to Shekou Port (蛇口港) in Shenzhen, where immigration formalities must be completed.
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1/ Ferry Service: You can take a ferry directly from the airport to Shekou Port (蛇口港) in Shenzhen, where immigration formalities must be completed.
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MUC→FRA→HKG→SZX. Following my last visit a year and nine months ago, I returned to Shenzhen—the technology hub of China. The journey began with a flight to Frankfurt and several hours to Hong Kong. Upon arrival, I took an airport shuttle to Shenzhen.
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January 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
MUC→FRA→HKG→SZX. Following my last visit a year and nine months ago, I returned to Shenzhen—the technology hub of China. The journey began with a flight to Frankfurt and several hours to Hong Kong. Upon arrival, I took an airport shuttle to Shenzhen.
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