Shenzhen Huaqiang North electronic market is located in South of China. The size of the market and the complete categories rank first in the world. Huaqiang North Business Street has more than 50 electronic markets. These markets range from smart phones, computers, security and protection equipment and loudspeaker box. The market has almost all electronic equipment you might require. It has attracted thousands of Chinese and foreign businessmen to purchase goods perennially and fixed manner. But to newbies, it is not easy to purchase in Huaqiang North e-market. This is why we have decided to share this purchasing guide with you. It is our hope that it will help you.
Transportation
To foreigners, when you want to go to Shenzhen, the first problem you have to deal with is transportation. How can you arrive in Shenzhen? The following are some of ways to follow:
1.Non-stop flight
For example in America, the following cities have non-stop flight to Shenzhen: New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Seattle, Washington, Boston, Detroit, Atlanta, Houston, Hawaii, Saipan, Dallas, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Miami, Denver, Orlando, Portland, Manchester, San Jose, Cleveland and Springfield.
2.Transfer
In case of no non-stop flight to Shenzhen in your city, you can transfer your flight to Guangzhou or Hong Kong. This is also very convenient.
1）From Guangzhou airport to Huaqiang North in Shenzhen
Guangzhou is more than one hundred kilometers away from Shenzhen. The fastest way to get to Shenzhen from Guangzhou is by taking inter-city train from Guangzhou airport to Bagualing in Shenzhen. Whole journey is about 3hours .Ticket rate is about $11-$15
2）From Hong Kong airport to Huaqiang North in Shenzhen
Hong Kong is several kilometers away from Shenzhen. It is advisable for you to take a bus coach from Hong Kong airport to Shengtinyuan Hotel in Shenzhen. However, you have to pass through four stations before arriving at Shenzhen.
Diet
When you arrive at Shenzhen, make sure you taste the delicious foods there. At Huaqiang North in Shenzhen, there are several specials to try like the Chinese food, authentic western food, fast food and snacks. If you are unable to decide, here are some recommendations.
1.Hai Di Lao: This is a famous hotpot brand chain restaurant in China. This restaurant offers great services. If you want to taste Chinese hotpot, this restaurant ought to be your first choice.
Per capita: ￥129
Tel: (0755)83382522
Address: Ninth floor in Maoye Department store, No.9, Huaqiang North Road, Futian District, Shenzhen City.
2.Dian Du De: This is an old Cantonese restaurant. It is very popular among the local people because of its elegant environment and authentic taste. If you want to eat Cantonese food, then you must visit this restaurant.
Per capita: ￥88
Tel: (0755)83222645
Address: No.2002, Huaqiang South Road, Futian District, Shenzhen City.
3.Caifu Western Restaurant: This is a high level western restaurant offering steak, bread, puree, coffee, dessert and other authentic western food. It is a good place to have dinner because of its elegant environment.
Per capita: ￥502
Tel: (0755)83199999
Address: Second floor in Caifu Hotel, No.3021, Huaqiang South Road, Futian District, Shenzhen City.
4.Starbucks: I believe that you are familiar with this shop as it is one of the biggest coffee chain shops in the world. There are more than ten Starbucks nearby Huaqiang North e-market. If you feel tired, you can take a break and have some refreshing coffee here.
Per capita: ￥37
Tel: (0755)83226283
Address: First floor, A building, Huaqiang Square, Huaqiang North Road, Futian District, Shenzhen City.
Accommodation
After a long day of running around, I believe that you can’t wait to find a good hotel for peaceful night rest. Well, don’t worry as there are plenty of large and small hotels near Huaqiang North Market. You can easily find a suitable hotel. Here are a few good suggestions for your reference:
1.Shanghai Hotel: Shenzhen Shanghai Hotel is a three-star hotel located in Shennan Zhong Road. There is convenient transportation and a reading floor for a comfortable environment.
House types: Single-bed room, double bed room, queen-size bed room and suite
Room facilities: Free Wi-Fi, broadband network, International Direct Dial, hair dryer and 24hours hot water.
Hotel service: Receives foreign guests and offers laundry.
Hotel facilities: Chinese restaurant, Western restaurant, disability facilities, meeting room, smokeless room, business center and a pub.
Reference price: ￥479
Address: No.3032, Shennan Zhong Road, Futian District, Shenzhen City.
Tel: (0755)83365288
2.Shenzhen Jiarui Hotel: Shenzhen Jiarui Hotel is a budget hotel with comfortable and stylish rooms, complete facilities and affordable prices. It is a good choice when you want to save but still have a comfortable sleeping place.
House type: Double bed room and queen-size bed room
Room facilities: Broadband network and 24hours hot water.
Hotel service: Breakfast, receives foreign guests, laundry, baggage deposit and morning call.
Reference price: ￥168
Address: Third floor, Chiwei Mansion, NO.2093, Shennan Zhong Road.
Tel: (0755)83635222
3.Heyi Hotel: This is a medium and high-end hotel equipped with star-rated standard facilities. The hotel offers exquisite, fashionable and comfortable rooms at an affordable price.
Room facilities: Free Wi-Fi, broadband network, hair dryer and 24hours hot water.
Hotel service: Receives foreign guests, baggage deposit and a morning call.
Hotel facilities: Western restaurant and a meeting room.
Reference price: ￥350
Address: fifth floor – twenty second floor, No.2081, Shennan Zhong Road.
Tel: (0755)33371999
Shenzhen Purchasing Guide
With accommodation sorted out, you can start your Shenzhen Purchasing tour. There are more than 50 major electronic markets in Shenzhen Huaqiang North Electronic Market with over 10,000 large and small merchants. So if you don’t know the main products of each market, you may spend a lot of time to searching for the right items to buy. This is where we come in and educate you on the main products in the main market to help you save time. (Related article: Shenzhen Electronic Market)
Seg plaza: It is an electronic supporting market. It mainly sells mobile phones and computers. This market strictly controls the quality of the items sold here. It is one of the best commercial buildings with the least smuggled goods and fake goods in the entire Shenzhen electronic market.
Seg Communications Market: The main products here are mobile phone accessories and mobile phone cases.
Huaqiang Electronic World: This is the second largest electronic trading center in Shenzhen. It specializes on spare, accessory parts and second-hand electronic products. Its second-hand computer trading market is a famous one in the district. On the first floor it has the electronic components sales market while the second floor sells assembled computers and accessories. The third floor handles computer repairs and second-hand accessories. Lastly we have the fourth floor that deals with second-hand desktop computers and laptop trading.
Seg Digital Mall: Digital Mall integrates computer, communication, consumer electronics, website and other products into a unified retail platform. It has a large LED advertising screen outside the building has become a symbol of what it does.
Longsheng Mobile Phone Wholesale Center: This is a comprehensive hypermarket with genuine and pirated mobile phones, MP3s, netbooks and other products. The first floor of this market is quite popular as compared to other floors which appear deserted. It feels more like a visit to the supermarket when you enter this market.
Zhongdian Digital Support Center: Zhongdian Digital is lined up with the aforementioned Longsheng Mobile Phone Wholesale Center and Gaode Digital Plaza. However, its market positioning is slightly different. It’s mainly deals with various products like the U disk, loudspeaker box and headphones. There is minimal difference in the popularity of this store with the former one.
Pacific Security and Protection Professional Market: This market mainly handles items like walkie-talkie, monitoring equipment, entrance guard security equipment, fire and explosion prevention equipment, GPS, traffic safety equipment, building intelligence equipment, parking management equipment and other security communications products. This is the place to buy security products. It is a must-go for wholesalers.
Watch Market: This watch market is the largest one in the Shenzhen market. It has a broad product range, structure and high-quality stable performances. Watchmakers all over the world gather here.
It is worth mentioning that Shenzhen Huaqiang North Electronic Market has intelligent incubators for various enterprise projects. It is the incubator base for supporting innovative enterprises in China. It has the reputation of “China Silicon Valley”, and Tencent, the Chinese leading Internet Company originated here.
About transportation
Shenzhen Huaqiang North Electronic Market has a pedestrian street with a central axis of more than 900 meters in the north and south. It is called “China Electronics First Street”. Along this pedestrian street, you can walk to various markets to do your purchase.
About logistics
After purchasing the goods, you can confirm the specific packaging form with the merchant and then check in at the logistics center of the market.
About language
At the time of purchase, there is another important issue to deal with; language. This is because most shopkeepers in the Shenzhen market don’t English. Unless you speak Chinese, then you will have problems in communicating. However, that should not worry you. Leelinesourcing has professional buyers to help you identify high-quality goods and protect you from scams. We talk to the merchants and negotiate the lowest price helping you maximize on your savings. If you need this, let us know and we will be happy to help you.
Visiting Shenzhen
If you’re in no hurry to return after the purchase, you may wish to take some times to visit tourist attractions around Shenzhen. The experience is absolutely worthwhile. Here are few places we recommend in Shenzhen. :
1.Overseas Chinese Town East
OCT East is located in Dameisha, Shenzhen. It comprises of six sections including Grand Canyon Ecological Park, Chaxi Valley Leisure Park, Yunhai Valley Sports Park, Dahuaxing Temple, Theme Hotel Community and Tianlu Mansion. This town reflects the harmony between human and nature.
2.Window of the World
The Window of the World is a famous miniature scenic spot in China. It is a showing of more than one hundred world-famous cultural landscapes and architectural wonders such as the Eiffel Tower in France, the Triumphal Arch in Paris, the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy, the Taj Mahal in India and the Pyramids of Egypt. The various attractions in the park are imitations of different proportions. They are exquisite and unique.
3.Xianhu Botanical Garden
Xianhu Botanical Garden is located in Liantang Xianhu Road, Eastern suburbs of Luohu District, Shenzhen. It is east to Wutong Mountain and west to Shenzhen Reservoir. It was built in 1983. The garden integrates plant collection, research, scientific knowledge popularization, tourism and leisure. It is a national key park in China.
4.Style Street, Pub, Sand beach
Hyde fe Town: This is an American-style town with a wine culture theme. The buildings in this town are formed by logs and masonry giving a warm and rustic feeling. The series of bronze sculptures show the whole process from grape picking to red wine brewing. It is a wine town like in the 19th century Napa Valley, California.
Macaulay Irish pub: Macaulay Irish pub is located in Fuhua III Road, Futian District. Food, drinks, and music are full of pure Irish style. Both the foreigners and locals can relax here and have a wonderful time.
Judiaosha Sand Beach: Judiaosha sand beach is surrounded by green hills and is one of the most beautiful beaches in Shenzhen. The beach is large and about 1000 meters long. Its shape looks like crescent. The sand here is soft and white so the locals call it “Silver Beach”.
5.Hong Kong and Macao
After visiting Shenzhen, you can go to the surrounding cities if you have time. Shenzhen is adjacent to China’s two special administrative regions – Hong Kong and Macao. Macau was a colony of Portugal in the past, it still retains the unique cultural landscape of Portugal.
Hong Kong
Macao
Ending this purchasing journey
We’ve come to the end of your purchase tour in Huaqiang North District. It is time you probably want to head back home. Remember to take care of your passport, credit card and other documents. Contact the hotel in advance and book the pickup service. Use the same route you took and have a nice trip!
This is my procurement guide to help you with your shopping in Huangqiang North. It is our hope that is was helpful. Get in touch with us if you have any question or need help. We are more than glad to help you out.
Welcome to Shenzhen and we hope you got everything you wanted. We also wish you best of luck in your business back home.
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