Shenzhen in Guangdong Province is one of the world's fastest-growing cities, having increased to 50 times its original size in just 40 years! Today, Shenzhen is known as China's "Silicon Valley" thanks to its leading position in the high-tech industry. It's no longer the small fishing village it was 40 years ago. Watch the video to find out more.

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