{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/shenzhen/faq",
  "title": "Shenzhen Class A office: frequently asked questions",
  "description": "Quick answers to the questions occupiers ask most about Shenzhen Class A office leasing.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Quick reference: Shenzhen Class A rent is ¥290/sqm/mo · ≈ $44.9 PSF/yr USD ($45 USD), typical term 5 years, 10 months free.",
  "tldr": [
    "Class A rent: ¥290/sqm/mo · ≈ $44.9 PSF/yr USD.",
    "Typical term: 5 years.",
    "Typical rent-free: 10 months.",
    "Vacancy: 24.8%."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Shenzhen",
    "country": "China",
    "region": "APAC",
    "classARentLocal": "¥290/sqm/mo · ≈ $44.9 PSF/yr USD",
    "classARentUsd": "$45/sqft/yr",
    "vacancy": "24.8%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 5,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 10,
    "submarkets": 5,
    "primeYieldPct": "5.4%"
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "What is the Qianhai Free Trade Zone?",
      "answer": "Qianhai is a special economic zone offering 15% corporate tax for qualifying enterprises (HNTE-equivalent), CEPA preferences for Hong Kong service providers, and streamlined cross-border RMB regulation."
    },
    {
      "question": "How significant is Tencent as a tenant?",
      "answer": "Material. Tencent's Seafront Towers anchor Houhai; the new Tencent Net City (4M sqm+) is the largest single-tenant Class A campus in China outside Beijing."
    },
    {
      "question": "What is the cross-border context with Hong Kong?",
      "answer": "Futian and West Kowloon are connected via the Futian-West Kowloon high-speed rail (~14 minutes). Daily cross-border professional commuting is now common."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city-topic",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/shenzhen/faq), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}