The museums in Shenzhen not only exhibit the development history of Shenzhen special economic zone but also present an introduction of the local conditions and customs so as to give a clear picture of the young but fast-growing city. In particular, there are some museums with peculiar characteristics, such as, Shenzhen Museum, Huanggang Meseum, Dapeng Ancient City Museum, Longgang Hakka Folk Museum, Memorial of Old Site of Dongjiang Guerrilla Headquarter, Museum of Queen of heaven, Xibaolou Museum of Celadon in Shenzhen and Zhongying Street Museum. Except for one government-owned museum, there are 16 museums of different operating modes, mainly the privately owned, collectively owned and state-private jointly owned museums.
