Huaqiangbei
Huaqiangbei (Chinese: 华强北; lit. 'Huaqiang North') is a subdistrict of Futian, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, one of Shenzhen's notable retail areas, having one of the largest electronics markets in the world. The area's status as a major electronics manufacturing hub, and sprawling electronics marketplaces have earned it (and Shenzhen) occidental nicknames such as "China's Silicon Valley", and the "Silicon Valley of Hardware". Multiple malls contain various businesses.
Huaqiangbei
华强北 | |
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Huaqiangbei & Shennan Cross in 2021 | |
Country | China |
Province | Guangdong |
City | Shenzhen |
District | Futian District |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 160,000 |
Huaqiangbei | |||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 华强北 | ||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 華強北 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Huaqiang (China Strong) North | ||||||||||
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In 2018, due to slowing demand for smartphones, some shops are now selling cosmetics. In 2020 the area had about 38,000 businesses. Its known in China for selling cheap electronics. Most of the smartphones in China are from here.
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