A rendering of Net City, technology company Tencent's planned new smart city in Shenzhen, China. — NBBJ
BANGKOK: Chinese tech giant Tencent is creating a "smart city" that utilises technology to put people and the environment first, a model that could be applied to other urban developments after the coronavirus, the project's architect said on June 24.
Net City will be a two million square metre (21.5 million square feet) neighbourhood in the southeastern city of Shenzhen, comprising Tencent offices and residences for its employees, as well as public amenities such as parks and a waterfront area.
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