Shenzhen museum presents 7000 years of heritage alongside modern technology

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Shenzhen Museum showcases the city's 7000-year heritage alongside its evolution into a modern IT hub, featuring ancient artefacts and the rise of technology giants like Tencent.

A special report from the Shenzhen Museum in China highlights the city's journey from a quiet fishing village to a garrison town and ultimately into the country's leading information technology hub. A prominent museum mural constructed from thousands of microchips illustrates how semiconductor technology reshaped Shenzhen's destiny. Ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference, China is utilising the exhibition to present its economic and technological achievements to both domestic citizens and global delegates.

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