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Shenzhen's literary gems: Park book bars where nature meets knowledge |
2026-04-26
Famously known as the "City of a Thousand Parks," Shenzhen has long offered its residents the simple pleasures of strolling, picnicking, and connecting with nature. But as of December 2025, the city has woven a new thread into this green tapestry: 100 thoughtfully designed park bookstores, nestled within its parks, botanical gardens, greenways, waterways, and scenic areas.These are not uniform kiosks, but a deliberately div
New vintage tram takes you on a journey back in time |
2026-04-12
A vintage tram at Qingshuihe Railway Park.Ding, ding, ding! A sound that once echoed through the streets of old Beijing and Hong Kong is now ringing out across a revived railway track in Luohu District. Shenzhen has finally welcomed its very own double-decker vintage "trolley bus," ready to take passengers on a nostalgic ride through history.Located at Qingshuihe Railway Park, this charming tram features a dark green body w
City’s first dog-friendly hiking trail in Luofang Park |
2026-03-27
A visitor walks his dog along the Luofang Park wild trail, which is Shenzhen’s first systematically designed pet-friendly hiking route.Visitors read the information at the entrance of the trail.A dog and its owner beside a “Dog Library” station.In recent years, the “pet-friendly” concept has quietly reshaped everyday life in Shenzhen. Beyond well-equipped parks and shopping malls that welcome pets, a growing number of dog owners are
Longhu Culture and Sports Park opens in Longgang |
2026-03-11
Longhu Culture and Sports Park has recently opened to the public in phases with free admission in Longgang District, Shenzhen.Located in the southeast part of Baolong Science and Technology City, the 25.25-hectare park is designed to combine green space with local terrain. Its trails and scenic areas are built along hills and waters, using natural elevation changes to create an environment where water and woodland blend.The
Shenzhen Bay Park drops parking reservations amid scalper complaints |
2026-02-06
Shenzhen Bay Park has ended its reservation-only parking system at two of its main lots, switching to a first-come, first-served model in response to mounting complaints about scalpers reselling parking spots to visitors.The trial change took effect on February 3 at parking lots 1 and 2. Drivers can now enter without booking in advance through the iShenzhen platform, although real-time availability information remains accessible via
Shenzhen pioneers urban wildlife conservation with innovative "animal bridge" |
2026-02-06
An open wildlife overpass in Shenzhen is attracting global attention for its innovative, eco-friendly design. On February 3, Lin Jian, spokesperson for China's Foreign Ministry, highlighted the project on social media, praising it as a vivid example of harmonious coexistence between humans and nature.In a post on his official X account, Lin shared images of the Kunpeng Trail No.1 Bridge, noting that it spans a highway to connect
Paid parking shortcuts spark outcry in Shenzhen |
2026-02-05
Visitors to Shenzhen Bay Park are voicing frustration over the growing presence of scalpers offering paid parking reservation services — despite the official system showing no availability.The controversy erupted after a social media post described a visitor’s experience at the park’s No. 1 parking lot. While the official “iShenzhen” app listed only waitlisted parking, the visitor was approached by multiple scalpers offering immediat
City’s hidden lakeside path where vintage trains roll by |
2026-02-02
A view of the Tangkengbei Reservoir.A view of the lychee grove path.A vintage train observed along the Tangkengbei Reservoir Loop Greenway. Photos from WeChat account “ShenzhenWeekly”Imagine strolling along a breezy lakeside trail when, with a deep rumble that vibrates beneath your feet, a vintage freight train emerges from the landscape. It chugs slowly past, a powerful slice of industrial nostalgia set against nature’s calm.This is
Bald cypresses: A kaleidoscope of color in the heart of the city |
2026-01-09
As the New Year begins, the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum), also known as swamp cypress, unveils its most enchanting chapter.Its feathery foliage dances through a palette of red, gold, and emerald, casting a romantic glow over the urban landscape.Between December and January, the trees undergo a slow and graceful transformation. Leaves shift from fresh green to warm yellow, then deepen into glowing orange before settling into rich
Flowers bring a touch of romance to city |
2026-01-08
Flowers such as bougainvilleas and chrysanthemums promise a vibrant splash of color for the city this winter. The picturesque scenery at Houhai Zhongxin River Park and Shenzhen Bay Park has become the must-visit destinations for both locals and tourists.