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African, Asian govt officials learn from Shenzhen's economic success |
2025-08-28
A total of 37 government officials and senior party members from 10 African and Asian countries are set to participate in a two-week training program in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, designed to impart lessons from the development success of China's renowned special economic zone.Sponsored by China's Ministry of Commerce, the program aims to strengthen economic, technological and cultural ties with these nations, fostering a
Shenzhen opens first downtown duty-free store |
2025-08-27
Shenzhen's first downtown duty-free shop officially opened on August 26, coinciding with the 45th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone.Since its trial operation on August 23, the store has been met with enthusiasm from both locals and tourists. According to UpperHills, one of its operators managing a shopping mall in the city center, the store has seen a steady stream of visitors shopping or
Pioneering Shenzhen SEZ to continue spearheading reform and opening-up |
2025-08-26
A photo taken by drone shows Shenzhen, Guangdong province on Aug 26, 2020. August 26 marks the 45th anniversary of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone. The establishment of the SEZ was a great innovative move to advance the socialist modernization of the country, and the SEZ continues to prove its relevance in the new era.Over the past four and a half decades, Shenzhen has changed beyond all recognition from a small unknown town
Lampposts in south China's Shenzhen double as cozy bird nurseries |
2025-08-24
This photo taken in May 2024 shows a "bird nest light" at Futian mangrove ecological park in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. As dusk fell, an unusual glow bathed Futian mangrove ecological park in Shenzhen, a city in south China's Guangdong Province, with 100 lampposts emitting a soft amber light and each effectively doubling as a bird nursery.This unlikely transformation began in the spring of 2020
Shenzhen launches reunion apartment project for migrant workers facing housing difficulties |
2025-08-22
Zou Meng (L), a courier, watches a cartoon with his wife and daughter in Bao'an District, Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 19, 2025.Expensive rent and substandard housing arrangements have made it difficult for workers from other places to reunite with their family in Shenzhen. In order to solve the difficulties faced by them, Shenzhen launched a reunion apartment project for four kinds of groups, including tr
AI integration, innovative add-ons brighten smart glasses outlook |
2025-08-20
Visitors gather at a company's booth during a smart glasses expo in Shanghai on July 28. China's smart glasses market is believed to be experiencing a breakout this year, driven by rapid adoption of artificial intelligence-powered devices and surging consumer interest, said industry experts.Hangzhou, Zhejiang province-based smart eyewear manufacturer Rokid announced earlier last month that the company's star product,
Shenzhen leads Chinese cities in foreign trade for Jan-July |
2025-08-19
An aerial drone photo taken on Nov. 29, 2024 shows a view of a mangrove wetland in Futian of Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province.South China's Shenzhen saw its foreign trade hit 2.58 trillion yuan (about 361.7 billion U.S. dollars) in the first seven months of 2025, ranking first among Chinese mainland cities, Shenzhen Customs said on August 19.In July, Shenzhen's total import and export volume reached 415.94 billi
China-Europe Railway Express from Shenzhen sees robust growth over 5 years |
2025-08-18
The China-Europe Railway Express departing from Shenzhen marked its fifth anniversary on Aug. 18, with a train carrying home appliances, electronics and other goods bound for Russia.The Shenzhen route has operated a total of 878 trains, transporting more than 85,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of goods with a total cargo value exceeding 3 billion U.S. dollars, according to Shenzhen Shenguo Railway Logistics Development Co., L
Green plus -- cities strive to power new energy vehicles with green electricity |
2025-08-17
China's southern metropolis of Shenzhen has officially launched an incentive program to encourage new energy vehicle (NEV) owners to charge their rides with electricity from renewable sources.Under the initiative, "Green Car, Green Electricity," NEV owners who charge their cars at any of the 11 green electricity charging stations in the city can receive a personal exclusive green certificate issued by the National Energ
Livestreamer showcases Shenzhen's tech prowess |
2025-08-14
Taiwan influencer Chen Chih-han, also known as "Guan Zhang" or "the gym boss", livestreamed his arrival in Shenzhen to millions of followers on August 13.His seven-hour broadcast attracted widespread attention, with domestic and foreign media reposting his content. His remarks — including the statement that "Taiwan has lagged behind the mainland for at least a decade" — garnered over 14.48 million views