Shenzhen
About Shenzhen
Shenzhen is a prefecture-level city in the province of Guangdong, China. A special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong to the south, Dongguan to the north, Huizhou to the northeast, and Macau to the southwest. With a population of 17.5 million in 2020, Shenzhen is the third-most-populous city by urban population in China after Shanghai and Beijing. The Port of Shenzhen is the world's fourth-busiest container port. Shenzhen has established itself as a premier global metropolis with GDP that surpassed Hong Kong and Singapore in recent years.
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In Shenzhen, in China, they have a problem with traffic violations and they've tried all these creative ways of stopping them. One of the things is that if you're caught jaywalking, then you're punished by being turned into a traffic warden and you have to catch the next jaywalker and they make you wear this.
from 174: No Such Thing As A Manta Ray, 2017-07-21 at 00:40:28 · read transcript
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I would love, by the way, if anyone's listening to this, who's been to the cremator, to please let us know what it was actually like. Because I can't find anyone really who's properly done it. I went on Trip Advisor and it says that this is part of the windows of the World Amusement Park in Shenzhen. This is a pretty amazing place where they've replicated some of the biggest landmarks in the world.
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