· Vanessa Huang
Shenzhen Is Living in 2050. The World's Most Advanced City?
Vanessa visits a Shenzhen cultural complex, a technology exhibition, a hotel and a driverless taxi ride. The package-return step is also shown.
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33 min2026-08Shenzhen Is Living in 2050. The World's Most Advanced City?Shenzhen 2050: Airpods, Robot Ice Cream, Driverless TaxiShenzhen Bay Culture Square looks like a giant pair of Airpods. To get inside, don't look for an entrance from the garden; go back through the tunnel and take tEno 100 inside Shenzhen Bay Culture Square is a futuristic tech store. Visitors can see and buy an exoskeleton that helps knees while climbing stairs, an automaSummer, Shenzhen / Guangdong
33 min2026-06This Is Shanghai?! We Couldn't Believe Our Eyes!Shanghai Futuristic Skyline & First Impressions | Family VThe ancient water town boat ride costs £20 for 15 minutes for four people in a private boat. It's a peaceful way to see traditional Chinese architecture and canThe water town is about an hour to an hour and a half outside Shanghai city center. Go early morning to avoid crowds and have a more peaceful experience.Summer, Shanghai
38 min2026-05Is Shenzhen China What Our World Will Look Like in 2050?Explore Shenzhen China: Robotaxis, Drone Deliveries & FutureWhen ordering food by app, match the address symbols on the map to the Chinese text to make sure the delivery reaches the correct location. This is the trickiesShenzhen Metro trains have different temperature zones, so riders can choose a cooler or warmer carriage for a more comfortable commute.Spring, Shenzhen / Guangdong
13 min2025-01This Chinese Town Feels Like the Future!Futuristic Shiyan: Exploring China's Cutting-Edge CityThe South-to-North Water Diversion Project is a large engineering undertaking that affects China's water resources. Mike discusses its role in transferring wateExplore a traditional Chinese village to experience rural life and local culture. Mike visits a village where families gather for tea and homes are decorated wiWinter, Shiyan / Hubei
15 min2024-04INCREDIBLE Shenzhen, China | FROM POVERTY TO WEALTH (PRC of the Future)Shenzhen: China's Futuristic City - Tech Hub & InnovationShenzhen's cost of living can be lower than in many Western cities, which may offer travelers good value. Sheku compares the city's affordability with his experWeChat Pay and Alipay are commonly used for transactions in Shenzhen. Having access to these payment services can make everyday purchases smoother during a visiSpring, Shenzhen / Guangdong
38 min2024-03We Went to the MOST FUTURISTIC City in China! | First Time in ShenzhenShenzhen Exploration: Futuristic City & High-Speed RailBuying bullet train tickets can be difficult without a Chinese document or Alipay. Online booking is recommended, but tickets may sell out quickly, so plan aheaSecond-class bullet train seats offer good legroom and a comfortable ride, including on longer trips. The couple found this a cost-effective way to travel.Spring, Shenzhen / Guangdong
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