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Alekz Leong Ming Hao
Savvy shopper
Hometown: Singapore
Time in Shenzhen: 2 years
Favorite lazy day activities：traveling, reading for pleasure, cooking, jogging
As a Company CEO, Alekz is currently running his own business focusing on commercializing and investing in the biomedical industry. Like a lot of entrepreneurs in Shenzhen, Alekz lives a hectic life, but he always manages to keep a decent work-life balance. A caring and charismatic person, he has made a lot of friends during his two-year stay in Shenzhen. A good planner, Alekz knows how to combine multiple purposes during a single shopping trip and make the most out of it.
Q&A
What is your shopping philosophy?
A: My shopping philosophy is less is more -- fashion fades: only style remains.
What is your shopping philosophy?
A: My shopping philosophy is less is more -- fashion fades: only style remains.
What is your shopping philosophy?
A: My shopping philosophy is less is more -- fashion fades: only style remains.
What is your shopping philosophy?
A: My shopping philosophy is less is more -- fashion fades: only style remains.
Alex's Picks
Other recommendations
Shopping Coupons and Festivals
Government-sponsored voucher platform
As a website of the CPC and a content technology enterprise, People's Daily Online has launched "开券”，a nationwide platform for shopping voucher aggregation and distribution."开券”supports the issuance, collection, consumption and write-off of various types of coupons, such as consumption coupons, tourism coupons and vouchers issued by governments and businesses. A large variety of coupons are provided for users to make shopping more affordable; discounts and events will also be published here. The platform has a large number of products and can make intelligent recommendations, allowing you to easily buy what you need!
Download the app: Scan the QR code
Shopping Festivals in Shenzhen
In order to resume work and production in all walks of life during the epidemic, provide display opportunities for companies and entrepreneurs, and improve your shopping experiences, Shenzhen districts -- such as Luohu, Bao' an, Longhua — held shopping festivals and distributed coupons, which attracted the participation of many merchants and consumers. Shenzhen also has some regular exhibitions, creative bazaars and other activities.
Shenzhen Online Shopping Festival
The city-level consumption promotion activities, sponsored by the Commerce Bureau Shenzhen Municipality, responding to the guidance requirements of "stabilizing residentsr consumption, developing online consumption, increasing support for companies that are greatly affected by the epidemic, and helping companies with difficulties," in the context of epidemic prevention and control, link major e-commerce platforms and companies to promote orderly resumption of work and production.
Time: March-June every year
Participation: Online Activities (Scan the QR code to download and install the WeChat Mini Program - ' Shenzhen Shopping Festival')
August Joyful Shopping Trip in Shenzhen
August Joyful Shopping Trip in Shenzhen is sponsored by Shenzhen Government and undertaken by Commerce Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality. It is a series of consumption promotion activities aimed at stimulating residents' potential consumption. With the advantages of coastal resources and products, summer consumption and gatherings of young people, and the linkage of businesses and urban areas, Shenzhen summer consumption fest will be created.
Time: August 1 st-August 31 st each year
Participation: Offline Activities
Place: Shenzhen, Various Districts
Scan the QR code for more information
Happy New Year Shopping Festival
In order to meet your needs for purchasing New Year goods offline, promote traditional culture, create a strong atmosphere, integrate commercial resources, and promote exchanges and cooperation, a 10-day New Year Shopping Festival is usually held every New Year. The exhibited products include: clothing and accessories, daily necessities, new year food, snacks, and urban fashion.
Time： End of December each year, lasting 10 days
Participation： offline
Place: Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center
Ceremony Luohu
Introduction： Ceremony Luohu, sponsored by the Shenzhen Luohu government, has different themes each year. In August 2020, around the four themes of H quality economy, Night-time Economy, trending consumption, Joyful Consumption,n integrating the power of five business clusters, namely Caiwuwei, Renmin South, Dongmen, Shuibei and Sungang, covering consumption areas like commodity, jewelry, furniture, home appliances, car, tourism, combining online and offline channels, Ceremony Luohu concentrated on promoting consumption activities.
Time： unfixed
Participation： Online+Offline
Place: Luohu District
Scan the QR code for information and coupons
Futian Shopping Festival
Led by Futian District Committee and Government, held by Futian District Bureau of Industry and Information Technology, Futian Shopping Festival integrates the consumer carnival created by more than 10 large shopping malls in Futian District. Promotional activities are divided into "buy" colorful, "happy" colorful, "spring" colorful, etc, to meet your needs for shopping, amusement, spring travel, and gourmet food.
Time： Around Lunar New Yar
Participation： Offline Activities
Place: Major Shopping Centers and Commercial Complexes in Futian District
Bao' an Shopping Festival
Bao' an Shopping Festival is organized by Bao' an District Government. It combines online shopping and information consumption to invigorate the consumption atmosphere of various business clusters in the district and launch a series of consumer activities in conjunction with key business clusters in Bao' an District. Online activity platforms such as WeChat, Weibo, etc. carry out interactive activities to invite you to participate in experiential consumption - "High Shopping All District."
Time: October or November
Participation: Online+Offline
Place: Business Clusters in Futian District
T-Street Creative Bazaar
Sponsored by Shenzhen OCT creative group, with the purpose of creativity, design and art, T-Street Creative Bazaar hosts two bazaars with different themes every month. All participating stall owners are creative brands and original designs. The business products include: leather bags, aromatherapy skin care, jewelry decorations, cultural and creative peripherals, clothing, food and creative home appliances.
Time: Weekend of the First and Third Week of Each Month
Participation: Offline Activities
Shopping
Shopping
Alekz Leong Ming Hao
Savvy shopper
Hometown: Singapore
Time in Shenzhen: 2 years
Favorite lazy day activities：traveling, reading for pleasure, cooking, jogging
As a Company CEO, Alekz is currently running his own business focusing on commercializing and investing in the biomedical industry. Like a lot of entrepreneurs in Shenzhen, Alekz lives a hectic life, but he always manages to keep a decent work-life balance. A caring and charismatic person, he has made a lot of friends during his two-year stay in Shenzhen. A good planner, Alekz knows how to combine multiple purposes during a single shopping trip and make the most out of it.
Q&A
What is your shopping philosophy?
A: My shopping philosophy is less is more -- fashion fades: only style remains.
What is your shopping philosophy?
A: My shopping philosophy is less is more -- fashion fades: only style remains.
What is your shopping philosophy?
A: My shopping philosophy is less is more -- fashion fades: only style remains.
What is your shopping philosophy?
A: My shopping philosophy is less is more -- fashion fades: only style remains.
Alex's Picks
Other recommendations
Shopping Coupons and Festivals
Government-sponsored voucher platform
As a website of the CPC and a content technology enterprise, People's Daily Online has launched "开券”，a nationwide platform for shopping voucher aggregation and distribution."开券”supports the issuance, collection, consumption and write-off of various types of coupons, such as consumption coupons, tourism coupons and vouchers issued by governments and businesses. A large variety of coupons are provided for users to make shopping more affordable; discounts and events will also be published here. The platform has a large number of products and can make intelligent recommendations, allowing you to easily buy what you need!
Download the app: Scan the QR code
Shopping Festivals in Shenzhen
In order to resume work and production in all walks of life during the epidemic, provide display opportunities for companies and entrepreneurs, and improve your shopping experiences, Shenzhen districts -- such as Luohu, Bao' an, Longhua — held shopping festivals and distributed coupons, which attracted the participation of many merchants and consumers. Shenzhen also has some regular exhibitions, creative bazaars and other activities.
Shenzhen Online Shopping Festival
The city-level consumption promotion activities, sponsored by the Commerce Bureau Shenzhen Municipality, responding to the guidance requirements of "stabilizing residentsr consumption, developing online consumption, increasing support for companies that are greatly affected by the epidemic, and helping companies with difficulties," in the context of epidemic prevention and control, link major e-commerce platforms and companies to promote orderly resumption of work and production.
Time: March-June every year
Participation: Online Activities (Scan the QR code to download and install the WeChat Mini Program - ' Shenzhen Shopping Festival')
August Joyful Shopping Trip in Shenzhen
August Joyful Shopping Trip in Shenzhen is sponsored by Shenzhen Government and undertaken by Commerce Bureau of Shenzhen Municipality. It is a series of consumption promotion activities aimed at stimulating residents' potential consumption. With the advantages of coastal resources and products, summer consumption and gatherings of young people, and the linkage of businesses and urban areas, Shenzhen summer consumption fest will be created.
Time: August 1 st-August 31 st each year
Participation: Offline Activities
Place: Shenzhen, Various Districts
Scan the QR code for more information
Happy New Year Shopping Festival
In order to meet your needs for purchasing New Year goods offline, promote traditional culture, create a strong atmosphere, integrate commercial resources, and promote exchanges and cooperation, a 10-day New Year Shopping Festival is usually held every New Year. The exhibited products include: clothing and accessories, daily necessities, new year food, snacks, and urban fashion.
Time： End of December each year, lasting 10 days
Participation： offline
Place: Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center
Ceremony Luohu
Introduction： Ceremony Luohu, sponsored by the Shenzhen Luohu government, has different themes each year. In August 2020, around the four themes of H quality economy, Night-time Economy, trending consumption, Joyful Consumption,n integrating the power of five business clusters, namely Caiwuwei, Renmin South, Dongmen, Shuibei and Sungang, covering consumption areas like commodity, jewelry, furniture, home appliances, car, tourism, combining online and offline channels, Ceremony Luohu concentrated on promoting consumption activities.
Time： unfixed
Participation： Online+Offline
Place: Luohu District
Scan the QR code for information and coupons
Futian Shopping Festival
Led by Futian District Committee and Government, held by Futian District Bureau of Industry and Information Technology, Futian Shopping Festival integrates the consumer carnival created by more than 10 large shopping malls in Futian District. Promotional activities are divided into "buy" colorful, "happy" colorful, "spring" colorful, etc, to meet your needs for shopping, amusement, spring travel, and gourmet food.
Time： Around Lunar New Yar
Participation： Offline Activities
Place: Major Shopping Centers and Commercial Complexes in Futian District
Bao' an Shopping Festival
Bao' an Shopping Festival is organized by Bao' an District Government. It combines online shopping and information consumption to invigorate the consumption atmosphere of various business clusters in the district and launch a series of consumer activities in conjunction with key business clusters in Bao' an District. Online activity platforms such as WeChat, Weibo, etc. carry out interactive activities to invite you to participate in experiential consumption - "High Shopping All District."
Time: October or November
Participation: Online+Offline
Place: Business Clusters in Futian District
T-Street Creative Bazaar
Sponsored by Shenzhen OCT creative group, with the purpose of creativity, design and art, T-Street Creative Bazaar hosts two bazaars with different themes every month. All participating stall owners are creative brands and original designs. The business products include: leather bags, aromatherapy skin care, jewelry decorations, cultural and creative peripherals, clothing, food and creative home appliances.
Time: Weekend of the First and Third Week of Each Month
Participation: Offline Activities
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