On December 7, a press conference was held in Beijing, the UNESCO creative city network awarded Shenzhen as “city of design”. Shenzhen, China, approved to join the creative city network, obtained the title of "city of design".
Shenzhen has become China's first, the world's sixth city awarded this title.
At present, six cities obtained "city of design" worldwide, they are Berlin, Buenos Aires, Montreal, Nagoya, Kobe and Shenzhen.