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The city of Shenzhen in China holds a special fascination for the electronic hardware community, as the city and special economic zone established by the Chinese government at the start …read more Continue reading Review: The New Essential Guide To Electronics in Shenzhen
If there’s one city which can truly claim to be the powerhouse of high-tech manufacturing here in the 21st century, it’s the Chinese city of Shenzhen. It’s likely that few …read more Continue reading Bunnie Huang’s Shenzhen Guide Gets A New Edition – Written By Naomi Wu
Büro Ole Scheeren has revealed plans for an extraordinary new project named the Tencent Helix. Taking the form of four connected twisting towers, the ambitious development will serve as the new global headquarters of tech giant Tencent in Shenzhen, Chi… Continue reading Twisting four-tower Tencent HQ forms a vortex in Shenzhen
It’s common knowledge that lighter colors reflect more light than darker ones, which can limit the practical palette choices for your clothes, car or house in a warming world. Now, scientists have developed a new material, inspired by butterfly wings, … Continue reading Vibrantly colored film could massively passively cool cars and buildings
The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is on fine form when it comes to skyscraper design and, following its extraordinary Telus Sky Tower and Vancouver House, the influential firm has now revealed a pair of eye-catching towers slated for Shenzhen, China. The b… Continue reading Prismatic skyscrapers incorporate lush greenery from ground to top
Back in 2018, Foster + Partners revealed a collaboration with DJI to create a new headquarters for the leading drone manufacturer. The ambitious project is now complete and consists of two remarkable skyscrapers that incorporate cantilevering sections … Continue reading DJI reaches new heights with dramatically cantilevering skyscraper HQ
Well, that de-escalated quickly! It was less than a week ago that the city of Shenzhen, China was put on lockdown due to a resurgence of COVID-19 in the world’s …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: March 20, 2022
If you’re among those of us with immediate plans for a PCB or parts order from China, watch out – Shenzhen just recently got put on a week-long lockdown. Factories, …read more Continue reading Hackers Beware: Shenzhen Is Closing
Described by architect Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) as a “breathing” building, the Rural Commercial Bank Headquarters in Shenzhen, China, provides office workers with an interior filled with fresh air and natural light. The tower is also defined by… Continue reading Skyscraper HQ provides office workers with a breath of fresh air
In just a few decades, Shenzhen, China, has grown from a sleepy fishing village to a megacity home to around 17 million people. To add a little greenery to the concrete megalopolis, India’s Crossboundaries has transformed a metro station rooftop into a… Continue reading Huge Shenzhen rooftop transformed into elevated park