Shenzhen: The gadget factory of the world, in pictures

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Shenzhen: The gadget factory of the world, in pictures

By Steve Ranger October 6, 2014, 3:23 AM PDT

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This is the Huaqiangbeirnshopping district, almost entirely dedicated to computer hardware and software.

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A colourful set of cabling and connectors on display

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Another tech mall in the Huaqiangbei shopping district, focusing on mobile phones

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