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Bus Station and Miscommunication, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Bus Station and Miscommunication

A travel blog entry by jackie_n_james

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... to see if we could access everything we usually use like travelpod, hotmail, google, and of course facebook because we have heard China blocks some sites. Sadly we found out facebook is blocked, so no updates and checking up on friends for us this month. ...

Breast is best - and good for making money too!, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Breast is best - and good for making money too!

A travel blog entry by happysheep

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... woman surnamed Xia has recently become the first wet nurse in Guangdong Province after she was employed by a local family in Shenzhen, Guangzhou Daily reported. In addition to breast-feeding the baby, Xia, who comes from East China's Jiangxi Province, ...

Shenzhen by night, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Shenzhen by night

A travel blog entry by happysheep

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... to get from the airport to the border with Hong Kong, or how many minutes from Luohu railway station on the China side out to Shenzhen's airport, located some distance from the sprawl of high-rise buildings and motorways. It didn't help that my flight ...

Border Crossing, Shenzen, China travel blog

Border Crossing

A travel blog entry by alasdairm

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... from walking around with my pack an getting a little paranoid at the stares from the Chinese which I knew would happen but though Shenzhen being so close to Hong Kong would see many foreigners but I guess we are still something of a novelty to most. ...

Nipping across the border for a bit of shopping, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Nipping across the border for a bit of shopping

A travel blog entry by happysheep

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... request cosmetics and perfumes and brand clothing (kinda funny when you can get genuine knockoffs for cheaper in China). So the other day I was at the Shenzhen=Hong Kong Lo Wu border just before 6.30am and all around me were people with rolley ...

CHINA!, Shekou, China travel blog

CHINA!

A travel blog entry by schipper

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... trip and truly an unforgettable weekend. I left immediately after school on Thursday for the airport and caught a 3 hour flight from Bangkok to Shenzhen. Because it was at night, and due to the time change, I was scheduled to arrive at 11:30pm. The flight ...

My Birthday, Shenzhen, China travel blog

My Birthday

A travel blog entry by roxyhughes

Officially i celebrated my birthday the weekend before when we had a housewarming party in our new flat, then went out to True Colour club on a Dom mission and danced the night away until i collapsed in a chinese wedding bed and had to be taken ...

Train to Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Train to Hong Kong

A travel blog entry by jramsden271

... had aircon, but maybe due to the number of the people on the train it was too hot to sleep much. Arrived at Shenzhen next morning before 7. Crossing the border and getting to urban Hong Kong couldn't be easier. From the platform, bilingual signs ...

The nice Doctor in Schenzhen, Shenzhen, China travel blog

The nice Doctor in Schenzhen

A travel blog entry by jasieniukrtw

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We were invited to the home of Chi to see how a Chinese family lives. He and his wife took us out for dim ...

China is the world as we know it in reverse..., Shenzhen, China travel blog

China is the world as we know it in reverse...

A travel blog entry by roxyhughes

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Well basically, think about the way you would normally go about doing something, then reverse it and that's basically China. Down to the smallest things - on the tv the lower button turns the volume up etc. Today in the supermarket there was a chart ...

Chezaaaaaan, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Chezaaaaaan

A travel blog entry by fourwego

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After a very good nights sleep, being spoilt by a soft sleeper, we arrived in shenzhen. With little knowledge of the city, we were surprised to enter a tropical metropilys. Hot and humid but bearable after -25! With the helping hand of a frappachino, we ...

Onto Shenzhen! , Shenzhen, China travel blog

Onto Shenzhen!

A travel blog entry by aswanson

... up and had to pack up all our bags to move along to mainland China! We took a train from East Tsim Sha Tsui to Shenzhen, ChinaShenzhen to China is like Tijuana to California.  It is right on the border, and we had to pass through customs and ...

Najbogatejše kitajsko mesto, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Najbogatejše kitajsko mesto

A travel blog entry by becy1976

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Hostel, ki sva ga imela rezerviranega je bil prava štala, kot da ga nebi skoraj nikoli čistili. Ogrevanja ni bilo, tako da sva bila vesela, da sva dva. Uspelo se nama je celo stuširati. No ja, skratka, stvar za pozabiti. ...

Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Shenzhen

A travel blog entry by valach

Crossing the border to the mainland and taking train to ...

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Shenzhen - "our living hell" (Hehehe)

A travel blog entry by matadv

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‘Happy mid-Autumn festival!…’, Shenzhen, China travel blog

‘Happy mid-Autumn festival!…’

A travel blog entry by nias-adventures

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... closes the curtains for me. I can’t do anything!  Anyway, so tomorrow we’re going to the shopping mall in Shenzhen, well, one of. Wednesday 22nd This morning I’m up at 6, seems my body clock is set well to work already.  We ...

Journey to Bangkok , Part 1, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Journey to Bangkok , Part 1

A travel blog entry by ritchen

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... 3 cities. We took the train to Shanghai again because flights from there are cheaper/more common than from Nanjing. We flew to Shenzhen which is the closest Chinese mainland city to Hong Kong. Nothing great happened there, we just took a cab to the ferry ...

Clearing Customs, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Clearing Customs

A travel blog entry by bodaciousblocks

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... pricy international taxes, we took a bus from the airport (it is on it's own man-made island) just across the botrder to China.  Customs was very confusing.  We had to get off two seperate places and face the sneering glare of a custom's agent ...

Have you ever heard of Yi-Lian, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Have you ever heard of Yi-Lian

A travel blog entry by vasquez3

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The Only Stamps I Collect Are In My Passport, Shenzhen, China travel blog

The Only Stamps I Collect Are In My Passport

A travel blog entry by tffnyhu

... nbsp;a little hectic catching up with school and I got called to be an MC for the Hall Choir Concert. Currently, I'm in Shenzhen, China! Yesterday morning and early afternoon, the ITC program had a factory visit to Coats Zipper and Thread company...which ...

Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Shenzhen

A travel blog entry by silverlining

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Travel to Shenzhen in 2006, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Travel to Shenzhen in 2006

A travel blog entry by yantisoaman

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...  was my first travel to Shenzhen in Oct 2006. Many nice places to see like : Shenzhen Museum, Window of the world, Window of China, Traditional and business market, etc. Lots of people everywhere, nice food and things are ...

Entering China, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Entering China

A travel blog entry by izbit

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... other end to make sure our bags didn't go astray.  But we got through without losing anything, and we were in China. The Shenzhen metro is shiny new and very impressive.  The vending machines have an English option, and have a touch screen map ...

travel, Shenzhen, China travel blog

travel

A travel blog entry by j_l_o

=Shenzhen, China= *we only stayed here for 1 day (aw.) *but we visited a lot of cool places the whole day *Windows of the world *tea house (i forgot the name of the place coz its chinese.. damn!) *fancy restaurants (i also forgot the ...

Geek Heaven, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Geek Heaven

A travel blog entry by 7tck7334

... at its ease of operation, its power and accessibility to software. But this is a travel bog not a tech review. I slept well and awoke in the morning refreshed and wanting to see more of Shenzhen time for more adventure . . . . . . . . . . ...

Enquanto isso, no alerta preto para tufao, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Enquanto isso, no alerta preto para tufao

A travel blog entry by ale_nicolau

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Ultimamente temos enfrentado chuvas bem fortes por aqui. Estou aqui vendo a TV local e na parte esquerda da tela aparecem tres quadrinhos, o azul, o vermelho e o preto que sao usados como alerta para as tempestades/tufoes, pois bem , nesse momento esta ...

Is Shenzhen 'Real' China ?, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Is Shenzhen 'Real' China ?

A travel blog entry by 7tck7334

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... look, just stamped my passport and pointed to behind him. So, now I was in no mans land, the bit between Hong Kong, China and Shenzhen, China. I walked over the bridge connecting the two countries, I had read that i needed to look for a sign marked 'Visa' ...

Um pouco de cultura - Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Um pouco de cultura - Shenzhen

A travel blog entry by ale_nicolau

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... 'n) eh uma cidade de 4.670.000 habitantes localizada ao sul da provincia de Guangdong, na República Popular da China. Eh a capital do municipio de Shenzhen que conta com uma populacao 8.277.500 habitantes. O nome da cidade tem origem na denominacao dada ...

Entering China, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Entering China

A travel blog entry by mookie

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... language. In Hong Kong almost everything is signed or adverised in english, similarly most people speak quite good english. In Shenzhen hardly anyone that I've spoken to speaks any english or very little. However this doesn't stop people from talking ...

Travel to Shenzhen 2007, Shenzhen, China travel blog

Travel to Shenzhen 2007

A travel blog entry by yantisoaman

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... translation. Fortunately I met a good gentleman and kindly let me know the meaning in english ... so that I could fill it out. But I still feel strange why in such a big airport like Shenzhen does not have an immigration form in english version ...

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