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Shenzhen Exploration: Futuristic City & Light Show

We've Never Been to a City Like Shenzhen, China 🇨🇳

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We've Never Been to a City Like Shenzhen, China 🇨🇳
TriFate Lifestyle57 min

We've Never Been to a City Like Shenzhen. This was filmed by TriFate Lifestyle. Watch the full journey and explore the filming details and destinations on this page.

People told us not to visit China, but we did anyway! So we are back exploring more of the most modern city in China, Shenzhen! Today we start off with a delicious Cantonese breakfast feast before heading back out into the cool city of Shenzen, China's most futuristic city! We explore the Shenzhen Bay, the very popular Shenzhen OTC area, get some incredible city skyline views, before heading over to a dark and scary park where we can watch the entire city skyline light up for the Shenzen city light show! What a crazy cool place there was so much to see and so many cool modern things to check out! There's still even more to explore so we hope you enjoy the China Vlog series!

--- TriFate Lifestyle
March 17, 2024, Spring in China

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TriFate Lifestyle continue their Shenzhen visit with Cantonese breakfast, including dough sticks, rice soup and pork buns. They explore a large electronics market, then encounter metro ticketing problems when buying tickets manually and using Alipay. A peaceful park brings greenery, butterflies, exercise equipment and an unexpected KFC cart selling ice cream. They visit Shenzhen Bay for skyline views, see street sweepers and cleaning trucks, and continue to the OCT area for lunch at OCT SUPERLUCKY. Their later walk takes them past the bay at sunset and to a dark park where obstacles make it difficult to see the light show. The day contrasts modern commercial areas with parks and waterfront scenery, and ends with street food in Shenzhen.

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We've Never Been to a City Like Shenzhen, China 🇨🇳

Breakfast, transit, and a quiet park

TriFate Lifestyle begin their Shenzhen day with Cantonese breakfast: dough sticks, rice soup and pork buns. They discuss the food and compare it with similar dishes they have tried elsewhere. Next they visit a large electronics market, reflecting Shenzhen's reputation as a technology center. The travelers take the metro but find ticketing difficult. Buying tickets manually is a challenge, and the Alipay QR code does not always work for them.

The city then feels quieter in a park with greenery and butterflies. The travelers try exercise equipment and come across a KFC cart selling ice cream, an unexpected sight in the park. They later describe the city's public spaces as peaceful despite Shenzhen's modern, busy character.

Shenzhen Bay, OCT, and the evening

At Shenzhen Bay, the group takes in views of the skyline and the waterfront. They notice the modern buildings as well as cleaning trucks and street sweepers at work. The visit continues to the OCT area, where they explore shops and services and have lunch at OCT SUPERLUCKY. They also walk in the area as the day moves toward evening.

The travelers return to the bay for a sunset walk, then try to watch Shenzhen's light show from a park. It is dark there, and obstacles make it difficult to see the display. The video includes this attempt as well as the group's reactions to the park at night. They finish with Chinese street food in Shenzhen, ending a day that has taken them from breakfast and an electronics market to parks, the bay, and a commercial district. Their metro difficulties, the ice-cream cart and the dark viewing spot are the unexpected parts of the outing.

FAQs (From the traveler's perspective)

Q: What was your favorite part of the Shenzhen food scene?
A: The travelers especially enjoy the Cantonese breakfast, calling the pork buns incredible and saying they could eat the rice soup every day. They name it as a favorite part of Shenzhen's food scene.
Q: What was the most surprising thing you encountered in Shenzhen?
A: They were surprised to find a KFC cart selling ice cream in a park in China. The unexpected cart stood out during their visit to the park.
Q: What was the biggest challenge you faced while filming in Shenzhen?
A: The metro was the biggest challenge: buying tickets manually was difficult, and the Alipay QR code did not always work. These problems made getting around harder during filming.

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Shenzhen Exploration: Futuristic City, Cantonese Cuisine, and Unique Parks

TriFate Lifestyle explores Shenzhen, defying travel warnings. Their adventure begins with a delicious Cantonese breakfast, setting the tone for a day of exploring this futuristic city. From the serene Shenzhen Bay to the vibrant OCT area, they capture stunning city skyline views. The vlog takes a thrilling turn with a visit to a mysterious, dark park, culminating in a breathtaking Shenzhen city light show. The journey continues with a sunset stroll, delicious street food, and more of this captivating city.

Attractions in this video: Shenzhen Bay, Coco Park