I. Origin of Pengcheng
Shenzhen, thousands of years of ancient civilization, weaving many allusions and beautiful legends, these legends and allusions, in the Lingding Sea waves and waves of speech and Lychee Garden of the green clouds of the veil, attracting and inspiring thousands of visitors to the heartstrings. Shenzhen has the resounding alias of Pengcheng. Many cities in China have aliases. Such as Kunming four seasons like spring, called the Spring City; Jinan spring water around the city, called the Spring City; Chongqing built on the mountains, called the Mountain City; Guangzhou because of the legendary five sheep containing the spike descending to the blessing and called the Sheep City. And Shenzhen can not see the Roc, called Peng City is a bit of a question is not the text. Then, Pengcheng say where it comes from On the way to Daya Bay, there is a city gate, modeled very much like Beijing's Deshengmen, just a lot smaller. The city wall by the rain erosion, some of the dilapidated scene; bricks with a thick layer of moss, called the name of the trees rooted in the brick cracks, grow leafy, lush. Although the city building is not as majestic as the Shanhai Pass, still ancient flavor. Into the city gate, only to see the green stone paved road, both sides of the cottage is a brick structure, lined up, exposed eaves of the rafters have been corrupt, looks like the age has been quite a long time ago. If a little repair, the front door inserted wine flag, hang a signboard, very much like a street in Kaifeng in the Northern Song Dynasty, the local residents called this place called Wangmu, also known as Roc, the city is called Pengcheng. Peng City, why called Peng City, although with the Roc Bay and Peng City, some relations, but the main is the founding of Shenzhen Special Administrative Region and the rise, like the wings of the roc, fighting the wind and clouds, traveling in the air, the courage to go forward. It is the Shenzhen Pengcheng wings soar nine million miles, the Special Administrative Region through the eastern wind rocked up to the nine heavens.
Two, Shenzhen Administrative Region
Six districts and 19 towns
Shenzhen City, under the jurisdiction of six districts, 26 street offices, 19 towns.
Luohu District, Futian District, Nanshan District, Yantian District is located in the Special Economic Zone, Baoan District, Longgang District is located outside the Special Economic Zone.
Since the reform and opening up of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, the economy has taken off rapidly and made brilliant achievements, becoming the window of reform and opening up and the radiation-driven window to the mainland. Some special terms named for Shenzhen are also born from this.
1, development is the hard way
"Development is the hard way", is Deng Xiaoping's 1992 southern tour of a famous saying. Today, this sentence in Shenzhen women and children can catch on, become a regular way of thinking about the problem, the common language to express their views. They make people who have just come from the mainland feel that almost all Shenzhen people are talking about this "hard truth". In the eyes of Shenzhen citizens, development is the enhancement of national strength, is the improvement of material living conditions, spiritual living conditions, "development is the" hard truth "written in real life.
2, increase the new advantages of a higher level
This Jiang, General Secretary of the General Secretary in June 1994, when visiting Shenzhen, Shenzhen people put forward ardent hopes. He pointed out that "Shenzhen is in a very important period of transition", he reiterated on behalf of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council: the Central Government's determination to develop special economic zones remains unchanged, the policy of special economic zones remains unchanged, special economic zones in the country's reform, opening up and modernization of the historical status and role remains unchanged. For as long as modernization is to be carried out, the SEZs will be in place for as long as possible. "The special zones will continue to be 'special'", but with new contents of 'special', they must "increase their new advantages and go up to a higher level ".
3, pioneering cattle
The sculpture "cattle" in front of the city government, is the most famous sculpture in Shenzhen, both artistic and political, it has also become a witness to the history of the development of the Shenzhen Special Administrative Region (SAR), a unique monument to the struggling people of Shenzhen. Shenzhen people's feelings about this is really too special, reform and opening up, kill a bloody road to rely on that kind of pioneering cattle spirit.
4, Shenzhen speed
Shenzhen China World Trade Center (International Trade Center Building), built in three days a floor speed, which at the time was unique, creating a new record in the history of construction. China World Trade Center Building 160 meters high, *** 53 floors, by the China Construction Bureau is responsible for the construction of a company, from October 1984 to December 29, 1985 *** 37 months to complete. From then on, "three days a floor" has become a symbol of the well-known "Shenzhen speed", is often used to describe the speed is particularly fast, very high efficiency.
5, Shenzhen benefits
To 1997, Shenzhen's GDP has exceeded 100 billion yuan, amounting to 113.001 billion yuan, per capita GDP of 30,600 yuan, ranked first in the country's major cities; in 1998, it reached 128.9 billion yuan. 1980 to 1998, Shenzhen's GDP increased by an average annual growth rate of 32.2%, creating the "Shenzhen benefits". The "Shenzhen Benefit".
6. Shenzhen Spirit
Exploitation, innovation, unity and dedication. Shenzhen civilization together in a hot land, *** create a better tomorrow
7, temporary residence permit
This is a with China's reform and opening up, the domestic population from the past relatively stable to mobile, public security departments around the temporary population management products. According to information from the Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau, the Shenzhen Special Administrative Region was the first city in China to implement the management of temporary residence permits. Since 1984, Shenzhen has been working and living here for a period of time for foreigners "temporary population management", the management means for the "temporary residence permit".
8. Working
In Shenzhen, one of China's most modern cities, the word "working" has been given many modern connotations. The word, inherited from the olden days, is clearly a far cry from the old "short-time job" or "long-time job". In Shenzhen, the general manager of the company, down to the ordinary staff, may be "working". Only some people "fight" in the sky, some people are still in the most ordinary jobs on the struggle to climb. And in fact, no matter in which class "working", working experience is the most important for the shaping of life path.
9, blue-printed account
Blue-printed account of the birth of this word, is due to the second half of 1995, the Shenzhen Municipal Government issued a reform of the household registration system and Longgang, Baoan, the implementation of the "purchase of a home to enter the household" and a series of new policies. In these new policies, the government introduced for the first time the brand new concept of blue-print hukou, taking into account the practices of other cities. Shenzhen is a city of workers, but also a city of dreams. The emergence of the Blue Seal Hukou has instantly fulfilled the dreams of many migrant workers. From now on, they are no longer drifters in the city, but have the hope to become a real Shenzhener. The sense of belonging and fulfillment of the dream is the blue seal account really let people heart, with the blue seal account, Shenzhen night sky is also much less lonely.
10, everyone happy
July 1986, Hong Li Road, the Youth Center, in the square, with bricks, cement built a simple open-air stage. Every Wednesday and Thursday, a new form of evening party was held here: the audience voluntarily signed up to perform, choose their own form of performance, do not have to buy a ticket to enter the venue, but the performers have to pay 50 cents to get on stage to perform themselves. This self-recommendation, self-pleasure, self-entertainment, self-performance of mass activities, Shenzhen people "everyone music". Less than a year, the city's districts and counties have risen in different forms of "everyone music" stage, from 1986 to 1995, ten years, everyone music stage **** organized various types of cultural performances more than 1,600, attracted the leadership of the Ministry of Culture to come to watch, and appreciated that this form of mass culture on behalf of China's a direction of development.
11, theme park
In China, the former director of the Shenzhen Overseas Chinese Town Command, Hong Kong, China Travel Service Group, general manager of the Ma Zhimin is definitely the first to eat the "theme park" this crab people. 80's he went to the Netherlands to visit the famous attractions of the Lilliputian country, will be inspired to make a similar in China, the Lilliputian country such attractions. The idea of building a similar attraction like Lilliputian country in China came to him. Later in this idea prompted by the Shenzhen Jinxiuohua miniature scenic area opened on October 1, 1989 to welcome guests. This is China's first "theme park".
Shenzhen's most
12, Shenzhen's oldest city
Nantou Ancient City, which is located at the northern end of the Nanshan Peninsula, an area of less than 1 square kilometers, known as the city of Zigang.
13, Shenzhen's largest peninsula
is the Dapeng Peninsula. Located in the southeastern part of Longgang District, including Nan'ao, Dapeng, Kwai Chung three towns, with an area of 293.41 square kilometers. Because the peninsula is shaped like a roc in the sea, and in the past for the roc bird habitat, so the name Dapeng Peninsula.
14, the largest island in shenzhen
is the inner lingding island. Located about 9 kilometers south of Nanshan Peninsula on the sea, with an area of 4.85 square kilometers. Historically, it has been a military stronghold. Jianfeng Mountain is the highest point on the island, 341 meters above sea level. The island has lush plant growth, a large number of birds and 8 groups of about 200 macaques, and is now a nature reserve in Guangdong Province.
15, the longest river in Shenzhen
is the Maosu River, originating in the Yangtai Mountain, flowing through the towns of Shiyan, Gongming, Songgang, and Shajing, with a total length of 44.2 kilometers, with a watershed area of 347 square kilometers, and injecting into the Pearl River Estuary to the west.
16, Shenzhen's largest reservoir
is the Tiegang Reservoir, located in Bao'an District, Xixiang Township, a catchment area of 64 square kilometers, with a total capacity of 68.4 million cubic meters.
17, Shenzhen's largest railway station
is the Shenzhen Station, located in the southwestern part of Luohu District, adjacent to Hong Kong, covers an area of 27,550 square meters, construction area of 96,129 square meters, 13-story height of 53 meters, October 12, 1991 completion of the use.
18, Shenzhen's longest urban trunk road
is Shennan Avenue. It starts from Jingguang Center on Yanhe Road in the east and ends at Nantou Customs in the west, with a width of 50-70 meters and a total length of 24.3 kilometers. This is a through Luohu, Futian, Nanshan built-up area, integration of political, economic and cultural, tourism, science and technology in one of the transportation artery.
19, Shenzhen's largest district
is Longgang, November 11, 1992 by the State Council approved the abolition of the establishment of Bao'an County, will be divided into its territory of Bao'an, Longgang two districts. The eastern 940.9 square kilometers are under the jurisdiction of Longgang District.
20, the highest mountain in shenzhen
is wutong mountain, is located in shatoujiao town 4 kilometers north of the elevation of 943.88 meters. History has it that it is named for its abundance of wutong exotic grasses.
21, one of the earliest five-star hotels in Shenzhen
is the South China Sea Hotel, located at the southern end of Prince Edward Road in Shekou. Built by a Sino-foreign joint venture, it covers an area of 36,000 square meters, with a building area of 35,000 square meters, and is a multi-functional hotel integrating Western cuisine, entertainment and fitness.
22, Shenzhen's largest fresh milk production base
is the Guangming Overseas Chinese Livestock Farm, which is located in the northwestern part of Shenzhen, with eight dairy farms, 6,500 head of cows, 18,000 tons of milk, accounting for 90% of the city's total fresh milk.
23, Shenzhen's earliest highway
is the Guangzhou-Shenzhen high-speed highway, in April 23, 1987 to start construction, July 18, 1994, the completion of the trial opening success. The total length of 122.8 kilometers, of which 51.24 kilometers in Shenzhen. It passes through Bao'an, Nanshan and Futian districts and reaches Huanggang Port.
24, Shenzhen's largest industrial base
is the Longgang Large Industrial Zone established in 1994, covering an area of 174 square kilometers. Shenzhen city to start Longgang large industrial zone as a major economic work to grasp, make it become Shenzhen in the last few years of the new economic growth point.
25, Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, the earliest one from the rural collective enterprises into urban joint-stock enterprises
Shangbu Industrial Co.
26. One of the earliest large-scale thermal power plants built in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone
is the Ma Wan Power Plant. The power plant installed capacity of 1.8 million kilowatts, located in the western part of Shenzhen, Ma Wan port area, back of the mountains facing the sea, 2 / 3 of the plant reclamation and become. 1992 January construction, August 20, 1993 and grid power, before and after less than 20 months, known as the power construction industry, "Shenzhen speed".
27, Shenzhen's first international container liner route
On January 6, 1992, the opening of the liner route. Shekou port to Japan liner first flight, marking Shenzhen to the internationalization of the port to take an important step.
28, Shenzhen's first RMB special stocks (B shares)
Southern Glass Company Limited B shares were listed on February 28, 1992 on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. This marked the beginning of Shenzhen stock market's entry into the international market.
29, Shenzhen's first expressway
Meilin-Guantan Expressway was started on October 20, 1992 for construction.
Sixteen, Shenzhen Top Ten Scenic Spots
1, Window of the World
Window of the World is located in the Overseas Chinese Town on the Shenzhen Bay, covering an area of 480,000 square meters. She to promote world culture for the purpose of the world's wonders, historical sites, ancient and modern attractions, folk songs and dances gathered in a park, "you give me a day, I give you a wonderful world" as the call, creating a wonderful world. Window of the world scenic area according to the five continents, and the world square, the world sculpture garden, the international street, the Jurassic world *** with the composition of a thousand, wonderful world. 118 attractions according to the different proportions of the free imitation of the construction of exquisite chic, but also a fantastic, so that tourists marveled at. If the Window of the World attractions is a frozen symphonic poem, then the colorful folk performances are a picture of the activities of the style. Whenever the lights come on, the large-scale song and dance and carnival parade staged in the World Square, but also the theme of the Window of the World - "the world and your **** joy" is expressed to the fullest.
2, Safari Park
Wild Zoo built in Shenzhen Xili Lake, covers an area of 1.2 million square meters, is China's first set of zoos, botanical gardens, science gardens and other horticultural, ornamental functions as one of the new subtropical garden ecological environment scenic area. The garden is stocked with more than 300 varieties from all continents of the world, more than 10,000 (only) animals, many of which belong to the world's rare birds and China's first and second-class protected animals. Circus, elephants, seals, birds four performance hall will bring visitors into a magical, joyful world; there are interesting bird paradise, children's paradise, monkey mountain, crocodile lake, aquarium, parrot trails, observation bridges and watchtowers and so on. The daily launch of the large-scale animal square art performance is the world's zoo in the unique production, exciting and thrilling program, the scene of the mysterious and spectacular, so that people have the "experience of the wild, back to nature" feeling.
3, Jinxiuhua Miniature Scenic Area
Jinxiuhua Miniature Scenic Area is located in Shenzhen Bay, is a reflection of China's history, culture and art, ancient architecture and ethnic customs of the richest, most vivid, the most comprehensive miniature scenic area, covering an area of 450 acres. In the scenic area, nearly 100 attractions are roughly distributed according to the regional map of China. Here are listed among the world's eight wonders of the Great Wall of China, the Qin Mausoleum Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses; there are the oldest stone arch bridge, the largest palaces and statues of the largest royal garden, the longest grottoes gallery, the highest elevation of the most magnificent buildings and so on many of the world's most; there is a solemn solemn Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor, the Confucius Temple of the Golden Bijiehui meal, the majestic Taishan, the Yangtze River Three Gorges, the precipitous; and a picturesque Lijiang River landscapes, the thousands of famous pagodas, Famous temples, buildings, grottoes and local houses with ethnic flavor; in addition, the emperor's sacrifice to heaven, Guangxu wedding, Confucian Temple ceremony scenes and folk wedding and funeral customs are presented in front of the eyes, so that tourists have a feast. So that tourists "a step into history, a day tour of China", it can be called the window of Chinese history, culture, tourism window.
4, China's folk culture village
China's folk culture village is the first collection of folk art of various nationalities, folk customs and residents of the building in a garden of large-scale cultural excursions, is located in the Shenzhen Bay, adjacent to the Jinxiuohuahua miniature scenic area, covering an area of 200,000 square meters. Folk culture village to "from life, higher than life, metropolis scenic area, some give and take" as the guiding principle of the village, from different angles to reflect the folk culture of China's nationalities. The scenic area has 24 villages of 21 nationalities, all of which are built according to the 1:1 ratio of the original scene. Visitors in the villages can understand the national architectural style, but also can appreciate and participate in the various nationalities of song and dance performances, national crafts production, taste national flavors of food, watching the national art square performances and professional level of song and dance evenings, celebrate the folk festivals, and appreciate the 56 nationalities of the colorful culture and art.
5, Qingqing World
Qingqing World is located in Shenzhen Nanshan Moon Bay, covers an area of 200,000 square meters, where the natural flavor and ethnic culture, exquisite agriculture and tourism complement each other to form a strong modern color of the mountains and forests of the wild, known as the "fourth generation of tourism products," the model. The huts built on the mountain are for tourists to stay; in the Horticultural Museum, hundreds of flowers from Japan, Holland and other countries and regions are introduced and cultivated; the orchard also gathers more than ten kinds of fruit trees, which are full of fruits all the year round. Pottery Museum, not only can appreciate the traditional Chinese pottery boutique, but also let people experience the fun of making their own; Jurassic Park, lying in large and small, realistic form of dinosaurs and crocodiles; Butterfly Valley groups of butterflies around the tourists dance, up and down; and full of wildlife camping, barbecue sites, fishing ponds, folk art plaza and other attractions. Let people actually jump out of the city life rhythm, relax to experience nature.
6, Xianhu Botanical Gardens
Xianhu Botanical Gardens is a tourist-oriented, scientific research supplemented by scenic botanical gardens, is located in Wutong Mountain. The whole garden is divided into heavenly, heavenly pool, lake area, temple area, desert and pine and rhododendron five scenic spots, there are other caves, labyrinths, heavenly pools, Luting country ferry, fairy ferry, jade belt bridge, free valley, camping area, dragon squatting tower, listening to the Tao Pavilion, Range Pavilion and other dozens of garden attractions and Palm Garden, bamboo area, shade plant area, desert plant area, fruit garden, aquatic plant garden, gymnosperm area, international preservation of ironwood, bonsai garden, Rare Tree Garden and a dozen other plant-specific gardens, preserving more than 3,000 kinds of plants and the world's largest fossil forest. Palm area grass green, forest anemone tree distribution, showing a rich tropical scenery; indoor ornamental plant area, insectivorous plants waiting for an opportunity to hunt for food, dancing orchids bright flowers like a courtesan stepped on the beautiful dance; morning sun, Hongfa Temple bell echo, chanting song Xu Dizhi, solemn; sunset, the lake is brimming with water, the green pavilions reflected in the scenery of the picturesque ... ... ...
7, Xiaomeisha
Small plum sand is located in the eastern part of Shenzhen Dapeng Bay, known as the "Oriental Hawaii" reputation of the famous seaside tourist attractions. Xiaomeisha surrounded by green hills on three sides, one side of the sea blue, a bend of the crescent-shaped beach inlaid in the blue waves between the blue sky. Her beach stretches for thousands of miles around the sea, the beachfront is clean and open, the blue sea blue waves, lush coconut trees dance. As far as the eye can see, the beach is brightly colored sun umbrellas decorated with colorful, yachts plowing out the waves, parachutes bloom in the wind, Dunzhou Island, huge waves beat the shore, thousands of barbecue bonfires red.
8, Silver Lake Tourism Center
Silver Lake Tourism Center is located in the northern outskirts of Shenzhen Penjia Mountain, Shenzhen City, with garden characteristics of the resort-style tourist attractions, Silver Lake architectural style according to the potential for natural creation, as much as the beauty of the work of art, the integration of Suzhou and Hangzhou-style landscaping techniques, the seven Lingnan courtyard villas absorbed the essence of the four great parks of Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty, unique craftsmanship, flavorful. But see the pavilions scattered, streams and lakes and ponds on the mountain, green trees and yellow eaves. Silver Lake at night is the best of Pengcheng, by carefully planning the silver lake shadow world of light and bright, pavilions and pavilions are reflected in the color ring, green trees and mountains in the night more see the clear light, colorful fountains changing dance, the moon shines brightly, the water and the sky, a colorful reflection.
9, Xiangmihu Resort
Xiangmihu Resort is currently the largest domestic leisure and entertainment venues. The park has imported from abroad a number of large-scale land and water recreation projects, including the first-class level of Asia's large-scale water park, coupled with a number of luxury hotels, a vast artificial lake, is the ideal place for people to entertain and relax.
Heung Honey Lake Resort China Entertainment City for the country's largest leisure and entertainment venues, covering an area of 1.87 million square meters, the city has more than 30 from Japan and Italy to introduce a number of large-scale land and water motorized amusement projects, including the world's longest water coaster, 430 shuttle, Asia's tallest Ferris wheel, the height of 46 meters; and rustic and novel water rafts, the charisma of the meteor car! In addition, there are various kinds of motorized game machines such as pirate ship, breakdancing carousel, Dumbo, octopus and so on. In addition, there are international level of small car racing, water rowing, Mongolia Happy Valley, the shape of the city bike and other interesting amusement projects, thrilling, memorable. Nearly 50 children's amusement programs and more than 20 physical training programs in the Children's Park and Junior Physical Training Camp are very popular among children and teenagers. The large-scale opera and dance dramas staged in the park's elegantly shaped and modernized large-scale opera house bring visitors a whole new level of sensory enjoyment.
10, Mission Hills Golf Club
Mission Hills Golf Club in Shenzhen is China's largest, highest-grade, most complete, and most influential golf club. Mission Hills Golf Club is the only golf club in China to have been selected as one of the 74 officially recommended courses and hotel resorts in the world by the European Golf Association in 1997-1998. Located in the town of Mission Hills, Shenzhen, the Club is a work of art sculpted from a wild mountainous landscape, with four 18-hole international standard golf courses representing the outstanding American, European and Asian styles of Jack Nichols, Nick Faldo and Shoji Ozaki. Mission Hills Golf Club is the first 72-hole golf club in China and the only international tournament course in China recognized by the International Golf Tour.