International Influencers Praise 'Amazing Zhengzhou': A Glimpse into China's Future

In Zhengzhou, you can catch a glimpse of China's future. From November 22 to 23, internet influencers and multilingual anchors from various countries gathered in Zhengzhou. After two days of in-depth exploration, they jointly witnessed a modern metropolis that perfectly integrates tradition with modernity, and where innovation and inheritance go hand in hand in perfect harmony.

Smart Hub

At the Smart City Operation Center of Zhengzhou Longhu Financial Island, a large electronic screen displays real-time data on the daily operations of the financial island.

Thai influencer Jaruwan Udomsab filming a video

"It functions as the 'brain' of the city, guiding every corner with precision. Such a high level of smart city development demonstrates Zhengzhou's forward-looking vision," said Jaruwan Udomsab, a Thai influencer who was deeply impressed by the intelligent management at the center.

Cutting-edge Technology

In the Zhongyuan Heterogeneous Humanoid Robot Training Ground, a wonderful interaction between humans and robots was taking place.

Robots playing football

Brazilian influencer Cyme watched the robots kick and shoot football accurately, and exclaimed, "They can fold clothes, handle household chores, brew coffee, and now even play football. They are unstoppable!"

Hub for Opening-up​

At the Zhengzhou Assembly and Dispatching Command Center of the China-Europe Railway Express, the railway network connecting Asia and Europe won extensive praise from the internet influencers.

Mexican influencer Noelia (left) and Brazilian influencer Cyme introduce the China-Europe Railway Express.

Noelia elaborated to the followers in her video, and said, "It serves as the 'zero-kilometer gateway' linking China to the world. Commodities worldwide are transported through this intelligent network. It's so perfectly designed and efficiency is off the charts!" She added playfully, "I think global connectivity is as simple as exchanging greetings — we just need to open up this key route!"

Thai influencer Akenarong and his wife spot Thai fragrant rice at the China-Europe Railway Express Import and Export Commodities Expo Center.

Urban Rebirth

The magnificent transformation of Zhengzhou Memory — Oil Chemical Factory Creative Park enabled influencers to observe the creative vitality embedded in the city's renewal process.

As Cyme wandered around the renovated cultural and creative block, she exclaimed, "It feels so amazing! It is hard to believe that this place used to be an abandoned factory, but now it's so beautiful and lively!"

Egyptian influencer Nouran and her husband taking a photo at Zhengzhou Memory - Oil Chemical Factory Creative Park

New Bodu, a creative block, showcases a dialogue between tradition and modernity through the integration of old bricks, blue stones and glass blocks. Egyptian influencer Nouran praised, "It keeps the old historical memories alive and adds so much modern vitality. This renewal model sets a great example!"

International influencers visit New Bodu, a creative block.

Innovation-driven Momentum

At the New Energy Vehicle Science Education Museum of D Space, a variety of intelligent connected vehicles showcase the core strength of China's intelligent manufacturing. The automobiles made Khamphilom Vannaphone, a Laotian influencer, quite feel at home, and added, "These new energy vehicles are also very popular in Laos. They have not only transformed people's travel but also promoted the concept of a green and eco-friendly lifestyle."

Khamphilom Vannaphone, a Laotian influencer, has a test drive of a BYD automobile.

The headquarters of Mixue Ice-cream and Tea attracted an even huger crowd. A variety of featured tea drinks and a series of exquisite merchandise made influencers immerse themselves in the cultural charm of new Chinese-style tea drinks. "This is more than just a tea beverage; it is an envoy for cultural exchange. Today's new-style tea drinks are bridging the world in a new way," said Jaruwan Udomsab, holding her drink.

Thai influencer Jaruwan Udomsab showcasing the drinks

Spanning smart urban development, intelligent manufacturing, cultural innovation and new-style tea drinks, the two-day tour enabled international online influencers to experience a vivid and diverse "Amazing Zhengzhou".