Shenzhen Book City

Shenzhen Book City
Simplified Chinese深圳书城
Traditional Chinese深圳書城
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShēnzhèn Shū Chéng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsam1 zan3 syu1 sing4

Shenzhen Book City (Chinese: 深圳书城) is a bookstore which claims to be the largest in the world. The store also includes multiple restaurants and non-book-related shops, as well as a section devoted to non-Chinese books. Overall, Shenzhen Book City contains over 3 million books.[1] Story-telling competitions are held every Sunday for children 4–8 years old.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Duan Xuelian (2012-08-31). "Shenzhen's Central Book City". CRI English. Archived from the original on July 2, 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Shenzhen Book City CBD store (Futian) (深圳书城中心店)". Retrieved 2 July 2013.
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