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Singles in Shenzhen, Guangdong

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Shenzhen at a glance

  • With about 17 million people, Shenzhen is one of the ten biggest cities in China.
  • It lies in Guangdong.
  • Shanghai, the largest city in China, is about 1211 km away.
  • Close by: Shenzhenwan (15 km), Nanyou, Shenzhen (16 km) and Huangtian (25 km).

First-date ideas for Shenzhen

Big cities make it easy to keep a first date short and neutral. Meet at a coffee place in a busy area, and if it goes well, walk somewhere nearby instead of planning a whole evening.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Questions about dating in Shenzhen

How far around Shenzhen can I search?

More than 33 million people live within 50 km of Shenzhen, in 115 towns and cities including Hong Kong, Victoria and Tuen Mun. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Shenzhen free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Shenzhen or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Shenzhen real?

There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I date someone from outside Shenzhen?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in China or abroad.

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