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Shenzhen ramps up security and infrastructure for APEC summit

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Shenzhen is undergoing extensive preparations to host the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in November. The city has implemented heightened security measures, including a drone ban, and has opened new hotels. Taxi drivers are equipped with advanced translation devices to accommodate international visitors. This event is particularly significant as it is expected to be attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. AI

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Shenzhen ramps up security and infrastructure for APEC summit

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Phoebe Zhang ·

    Is China’s Shenzhen ready to host Xi, Trump and Putin during Apec summit?

    In Shenzhen, drones are banned, shiny new hotels have opened their doors and taxi drivers are carrying devices that can translate nearly 150 languages. Since President Xi Jinping announced last year that China’s southern tech hub would host Apec meetings in November, the city has…

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