Shenzhen: China’s New Economic Zone

By Frank Holmes via Iris.xyz Forty years ago, Shenzhen, China, was a sleepy fishing village of 30,000. But in 1980, then-Communist Party leader Deng Xiaoping designated the southern town as one of four special economic zones (SEZs), thereby giving it special tax benefits and preferential treatment to foreign investment. In the years that followed, Shenzhen expanded…Click to read more at ETFtrends.com.