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Kingkey 100, Shenzhen’s tallest building, is nearing completion. Located in Shenzhen’s Luohu District, Kingkey 100 has 100 floors and soars to 441.8 meters, surpassing the neighboring Diwang Building (383.95 meters), the previous city record-holder. Kingkey 100 is the world’s eighth-highest building, and is linked to the KK Mall which opened in November with luxury brand stores, restaurants and Shenzhen’s first IMAX cinema. Read more in Cao Zhen’s Shenzhen Daily article City’s new tallest landmark is 441.8 meters.

In the Shenzhen Daily article Shopping in Shenzhen:old school James Baquet introduces some great older shopping areas in Shenzhen including Luohu Commercial City, Dongmen Pedestrian Precinct, and the Huaqiangbei area.

Here are some more of Shenzhen’s great attractions, from the Shenzhen Daily newspaper:

• Three Parks in Luohu
• Phoenix Mountain in Bao’an District
• Old Nanshan

The English language Shenzhen Daily newspaper has the latest news about Shenzhen and China including business, travel and entertaintment updates, and often features fascinating insights into Shenzhen’s historical and cultural attractions.