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As Apec looms, China’s Shenzhen wraps up preparations for its toughest stress test ever

South China Morning Post ·

Drones are banned, security cameras bristle at intersections and some residents have been asked to vacate their homes as the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen counts down to the Apec meetings. Thousands of government officials, journalists, tourists and entrepreneurs are expected to descend on the…

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