Nanshan, China
Nanshan District (simplified Chinese: 南山区; traditional Chinese: 南山區; pinyin: Nánshān Qū ;Cantonese Jyutping: Naam4 Saan1 Keoi1) is one of the nine districts comprising Shenzhen. It encompasses the southwest area of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, with a population of 1.08 million. In 2013, the district of Nanshan’s local GDP output exceeded 320 billion RMB. The region has an established tourism industry and is home to several sightseeing locations.
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南山区
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Nanshan District (the lower left, highlighted in cactus) in Shenzhen
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| Country | People’s Republic of China |
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| Province | Guangdong |
| Sub-provincial city | Shenzhen |
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| • Total | 182 km2 (70 sq mi) |
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| • Total | 1,356,300 |
| • Density | 7,500/km2 (19,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code(s) | 0755 |
| GDP (nominal) | 2017 |
| – Total | CNY 460.150 billion (US$68.17 billion) |
| – per capita | CNY 339,269 (US$50,249) |
| Website | http://www.szns.gov.cn/ |
It is known for being the home of Shenzhen High-Tech Industrial Park, which comprises some of China’s largest technology companies and the establishments of well-known international companies, as well as being one of the nation’s richest districts.[1][2]
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