Its quite the symbol of the influential shenzhen electronics market and it also refers to the smaller nearby electronics marketplaces. The essential guide to electronics in shenzhen by bunnie. Huaqiang north is an area and subdistrict of futian, shenzhen, guangdong province, china. Millions of migrants have been drawn to its golden gates from the chinese countryside since the 1980s. Jul 14, 2016 shenzhen has rapidly risen to become the global epicenter of electronics design and manufacturing. All the names in english were translated by 0 huaqiangbei street. It is a great place to shop for new outfits, shoes, accessories, jewelry, and. You can find toys, smart phones accessories, bluetooth, led, all kind of electronic components. The city is also famous for its international commercial market that offers goods from different countries of the world. The map gives you an easy to use guide on what are the must see components markets in the huaqiangbei area such as seg electronics market. Saige seg electronics market plaza huaqiangbei business. Do visit huaqiang north electronics market, the entrance to shenzhen. Shenzhen is a city that leads the manufacturing industry of china as well as the world. Huaquiangbei in shenzhen, china is widely recognized as the worlds best electronics market.
Shenzhen longgang public golf course is the first public golf course in china invested by longgang district government, shenzhen golf association and shenzhen university golf college. Jul 10, 2019 huaqiang north road commercial district. However, seg electronics market and seg market are also used to reference the area surrounding the plaza building. Apr 24, 2017 a guide to chinas biggest electronics market huaqiangbei shenzhen twin cherry studio. Help make the essential guide to electronics in shenzhen a. Mar 26, 2019 gps navigation for car, desgan 7 inch 8g car gps satellite navigation, with free lifetime map update, real voice turnbyturn direction reminding navigation systems for car 5. You can also choose from shenzhen laptop market, as well as from netbook, notebook shenzhen laptop market there are 773 suppliers who sells shenzhen laptop market on, mainly located in asia. Our first encounters with books in china were during the cultural revolution when there were no books to be had. Technical guide to electronics markets in shenzhen part 3. Located 10 miles from hong kong, you may recognize shenzhen as synonymous with foxconn. All over china people are addicted to learning, both. Shenzhen is the 4th largest city in mainland china, following beijing, guangzhou, and shanghai for the average chinese, shenzhen represents not only the futuristic city of hope but also a city of opportunities, a drawing card for millions upon millions of peoples from across china and the world, the latest cenus shows that shenzhen has a population of over 8 million.
To explore it is to enter an aladdins cave where almost everything you need to build a computer or. The concept behind this book is to provide a pointto. Going to shenzhen, china is a massive enabler for makers, hackers, and entrepreneurs alike. You can show it to a taxi driver and bring you to the specific market you want to visit. The actual dimensions of the shenzhen map are 48 x 881 pixels, file size in bytes 300068. Ive taken my past decade of experience and created a tool, in the form of a book, that can help makers, hackers, and entrepreneurs unlock the potential of the electronics markets in shenzhen. A quick walk through the shenzhen electronics market. Feb 09, 2016 huaquiangbei in shenzhen, china is widely recognized as the worlds best electronics market. This is very useful huaqiangbei market guide that help you to communicate with chinese people, and the best of all you dont need to learn chinese. The 27hole international standard golf course, built on the mountain was designed by an internationally renowned golf planning consultant. The essential guide to electronics in shenzhen crowd supply. Shenzhen map and shenzhen map guide with phrasebook. In shenzhen, china lies the worlds greatest electronics market named huaqiangbei, pronounced hua qiang bei sound byte of pronunciation.
The worlds greatest electronics market and a tour of. Millions of migrants have been drawn to its golden gates from the chinese. Tanglangshan country park is located in the northeast of shenzhen nanshan district. The ultimate electronics hobbyists guide to shenzhen by jonathan oxer if you have any interest in electronics at either a professional or hobbyist level, there is one city in the world that you should make it your mission to visit at least once in your life. You can find the classic shanghai unique vintage retro decoration. Help make the essential guide to electronics in shenzhen a reality readers of my blog know ive been going to shenzhen for some time now. The essential guide to electronics in shenzhen is the book i wish i had when i first stepped foot into china a decade ago. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading this book guides you through the whole town a specialist tells you how to walk around the shenzhen electronics market adventure. The incredible shenzhen electronics market youtube. A geeks guide to shenzhen, the global gadget capital. Help make the essential guide to electronics in shenzhen. The book is specifically designed to help nonmandarin speakers navigate the electronics markets of shenzhen where there are hundreds of stalls selling all types of electronics and thousands upon thousands of components.
Large shenzhen maps for free download and print high. Shenzhen shanghai hotel is 19 mi from baoan international airport. Shenzhen has rapidly risen to become the global epicenter of electronics design and manufacturing. A sourcing tool designed to help nonmandarin speakers navigate. The market however is not foreigner friendly and requires some local knowledge to navigate. The markets are locally referred to as the hua qiang bei hqb markets, after the road that runs through the heart of the market. Tickets purchased, about to make the big trip and explore the markets yourself. Huaqiang north electronics market can be seen as a permanent exhibition site where anyone can easily have an access to those products.
Jun, 2014 huaqiangbei is a gigantic electronics parts market in the middle of shenzhen, china. A visit to the electronics markets of shenzhen by windell oskay on march 3, 2009 ive just returned from a week long trip to shenzhen, china in a geek tour trip organized by bunnie huang, with some assistance from the fine folks at pch international. Huaqiangbei is a gigantic electronics parts market in the middle of shenzhen, china. A guide to chinas biggest electronics market huaqiangbei. Shenzhen electronic market guide 2020 import from china. The city is also famous for its international commercial market. Dear backers, im pleased to inform you that all the copies of the essential guide to electronics in shenzhen have arrived safely in portland, oregon. The essential guide to electronics in shenzhen is a beautiful new book by open source hardware pioneer bunnie huang.
As you can see from the map above, the area between the metro station hua qiang lu and hua qiang bei is where the electronics market located. Benefiting from the superior location and chinas reform and. Gps navigation for car, desgan 7 inch 8g car gps satellite navigation, with free lifetime map update, real voice turnbyturn direction reminding navigation systems for. Help make the essential guide to electronics in shenzhen a reality. Maps of huaqiangbei and all the marketplaces in huaqiangbei. The ultimate electronics hobbyists guide to shenzhen. A sourcing tool designed to help nonmandarin speakers navigate the hua qiang electronics market. It is the home of, and named after the shenzhen electronics group. Market specialist japanese edition kindle edition by yosuke suzuki. A geeks guide to shenzhen, the global gadget capital techradar. Browse shanghai to shenzhen airfares and flight schedules, book shanghai to shenzhen flights on and save up to 55%. It is a famous electronics market that sprawls over. Shenzhen is a coastal city in the south of guangdong province, neighboring daya bay and dapeng bay to the east, pearl river estuary and lingdingyang to the west, and dongguan and huizhou to the north and hong kong to the south.
Take a look inside this place with bunnie huang, an. Huaqiangbeui electronics market is the best place for buying electronic products whereas dongman is good for. Its impossible to accurately estimate the number of sellers but it is certainly in the high hundreds. Shenzhen shopper the essential guide to shenzhen china. Jun 06, 2015 a quick walk through the shenzhen electronics market. Some people are asking which kind of product you can find in huaqiangbei electronic market, and the answer is basically any king of product that have electronics and sales good. See some of the worlds most renowned sites albeit smaller duplicates of them at shenzhen s amusement parks. Its worth taking note of, for instance, that you can haggle for more attractive prices if the product youre eyeing doesnt have a tag attached to it. Shenzhen dangerous prototypes electronics technology limited allows them to have an office in the shenzhen electronics market, hire local and foreign hackers, host hacker camp shenzhen, and allow.
As you can see, if you want to go to the electronic markets, you can stop at either hua qiang lu, hua qiang bei or hua xin. Im realistic about the market for this book its most useful for people who have. The shenzhen daily reported that for the past sixteen years, shenzhen has led china in book consumption and that is not a small statement. The essential guide to electronics in shenzhen delivery. The open hours of the electronic market in shenzhen. It was initially centered in the citys tallest building at the time, the seg plaza. Shenzhen motels shenzhen hostels business hotels shenzhen spa resorts in shenzhen family hotels in shenzhen luxury hotels in shenzhen romantic hotels in shenzhen shenzhen beach hotels shenzhen resorts casinos in shenzhen 5stars hotels in shenzhen 4stars hotels in shenzhen 3stars hotels in shenzhen hanting hotels in shenzhen elan inns in. Spacious and elegant, airconditioned rooms all come with a flatscreen tv, minibar and electric kettle. Here is a map of huaqiangbei in both chinese and english. The cheap prices of electronics in shenzhen have been attracting pennypinching hong kongers for years but now tourists, unimpressed by the small savings on electronics available in hong kong, have started venturing north of the border to take advantage of the cheaper price tags.
If you have an upcoming booking to change or cancel, check the next steps and policies here. Take a look inside this place with bunnie huang, an industry insider and star of a new wired. Well even let you know about secret offers and sales when you sign up to our emails. Featuring free wifi, quchuang hotel offers accommodations in shenzhen. The gleaming manifestation of chinas economic miracle, shenzhen, shenzhen has risen from the marshy pearl river delta into one of the worlds most mega megacities in less time than it took londons st pauls cathedral to be built. With dozens of component markets and electronics stores in this. Books the essential guide to electronics in shenzhen by sutajio kosagi. The huaqiangbei area, also called seg market or shenzhen electronic market, is without a doubt the largest electronic market in the world. For the best selection, head straight to the massive, and at times overwhelming, seg electronics market. Shenzhens market is probably twenty times bigger than akihabara. A wide variety of shenzhen laptop market options are available to you, such as black, beige. Information and introduction for shenzhen, maps of. Seg plaza is invested and developed by shenzhen seg group co.
Map of shenzhen for makers and electronics hackers guide to. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Shenzhen shenzhen in mandarin, samjan in cantonese is a fastpaced city of ambition and enterprise. The essential guide to electronics in shenzhen is now sold out, an electronic version of the book can be found here. A visit to the electronics markets of shenzhen evil mad. This book is designed to help nonmandarin speakers navigate the sprawling electronics markets of shenzhen. Here is a map of metro lines in the future of shenzhen. See some of the worlds most renowned sites albeit smaller duplicates of them at shenzhens amusement parks.
Easily considered the cheapest electronic market in shenzhen, going to seg plaza means youll have to be quite observant that is, if you want to get even better finds. Tripadvisor explore the largest electronics market. The areas status as a major electronics manufacturing hub, and sprawling electronics marketplaces have earned it and shenzhen occidental nicknames such as chinas silicon valley, and the silicon valley of hardware. Hence, either you will need to download a vpn to access such websites or you can get the city map from your hotel or some guide shop. Weird computer part shopping in seg emarket, shenzhen. Hundreds of vendors sell gadgets, accessories and components in both retail and wholesale. So the hotel i stayed at in shenzhen was fine as it was very close to the market. The worlds greatest electronics market shenzhen, china.
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