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Established in 1997, SZD is the first local English-language daily on the southern Chinese mainland.

11/12/2023

This afternoon, our reporters spoke with gearing up for the 2023 World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) Shenzhen·Baoan Final and the World Bay Area Regatta happening from Dec. 12 to 17 at OH Bay, Bao’an District.

Amidst their training, they witnessed a breathtaking scene: tens of thousands of gracefully soaring over the bay 🐦🌊

11/12/2023

A total of 12,000 participated in the in . The 21-km race both started and ended at Guanhu Century Square, passing through various scenic spots and landmarks such as Longhua Culture and Sports Center, and Shenzhen North Station. The event is the largest mass participation event in the history of Longhua, including the and a 5-km fun race.

11/12/2023

Global investors and entrepreneurs have set their eager eyes on Shenzhen for the fifth straight year as the city hosted its annual global promotion conference at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center in Bao’an District on Friday.

In an interview with Shenzhen Daily, , regional managing director of China, disclosed that construction of the LEGOLAND resort in , which will be the world’s largest, is in steadily progressing. Boerst added that the exact opening date of the LEGOLAND resort will be announced in six months.

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11/12/2023

A total of 10 outstanding individuals from different industrial sectors were recognized as the Top 10 Shenzhen Artisans for the year 2023 at the launch ceremony of the third yesterday at the north square of Shenzhen Book City CBD Store.

The launch of the artisan week featured in diverse fields such as , automobile , Cantonese , art and paintings, , designs, and arrangements.

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09/12/2023

How do live their life and start a business in ? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “ ” will share with you their Shenzhen stories.

This episode is about Atik Badshah Sheihk from who practices medicine in Shenzhen. Before he settled down in Shenzhen in 2018 to work at Southern University of Science and Technology Hospital as a postdoctoral fellow and an orthopedist, Sheihk had lived in China for 18 years. He speaks highly of Shenzhen in terms of its medical sector. He says Shenzhen is a rapidly developing international metropolis with warm-hearted people, making it easy for expat residents to integrate into local life. He views Shenzhen as the best choice for him to live and work, as the city always has “new platforms, new opportunities and unlimited possibilities” to offer.

08/12/2023

Over 1,000 senior executives of Fortune Global 500 companies and ’s top 500 firms, as well as foreign diplomats and representatives of foreign associations participated in the 2023 Global Promotion Conference that opened at the World & Convention Center in Bao’an District today.

08/12/2023

Themed “City & Children,” the three-day Friendly opened at Hall 2 of the Convention and Center in Futian District on Thursday with plenty of for visitors.

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08/12/2023

The first eight-carriage fully autonomous for Line 13 arrived at Neihu Depot, Bay in Houhai on Wednesday, gearing up for subsequent testing on the fully automated line.

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08/12/2023

Zhang Xuefan, head of ’s ecology and , shared Shenzhen’s strategies and actions in adapting to with the world at the ongoing 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change ( ) in Dubai on Wednesday local time.

Shenzhen, a coastal city in southern , is vulnerable to climate hazards and faces significant pressure on resources and the threat of various natural disasters, he said. To address these challenges, Shenzhen has proactively enhanced its capacity to adapt to climate change, continuously taking measures to make urban operations safer and development more sustainable.

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08/12/2023

The winning design for Helix, the company’s new global headquarters in , released by on Thursday. Büro Ole Scheeren has been selected to design the new Tencent campus following a highly competitive international bidding process.

According to the architect, the iconic synthesizes technological innovation with architectural vision. Encompassing a 14-hectare site in the prominent Bay, Tencent Helix emerges as an iconic centerpiece at the heart of the future and financial district. At nearly 500,000 square meters, the campus will be almost twice as big as , the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc. in . Ole Scheeren is the architect behind the Headquarters in .

07/12/2023

For this week, I focus on the people of .

Shenzhen is known for its cheap, convenient ,and large public transportation system. Did you know for many Shenzheners their ride of choice is an ?

For many people in Shenzhen, the e-bike is a necessary vehicle. From what I’ve seen, people often take their e-bike to haul goods and heavy objects, to deliver packages, to get to work in the morning, and to even take their children to school.

Recently. I have found many young people in Shenzhen decorate their e-bikes to suit their style. Whether it be with stickers of their favorite cartoon characters, attaching a cute bear to the back, or modifying the e-bike to make their work easier. Everyone uses their bike as a way to express themselves or customize it to suit their lifestyle.

Observing locals and seeing how they use their , I can see a story being told. I decided to spend some time photographing e-bikes around the city and sharing what I found.

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07/12/2023

and today announced that they will establish a 30-day mutual exemption agreement between both countries.

The proposal was announced during the 19th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) meeting – the highest-level annual bilateral forum between both countries. This is the first JCBC meeting to be co-chaired by Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang.

Lawrence Wong said that the arrangement would “provide greater convenience for people-to-people exchanges," adding that "We hope to surpass pre-epidemic levels on direct flights, which can facilitate more people-to-people exchanges," he said.

07/12/2023

The (WMRT) Shenzhen·Baoan Final and the World Bay Area Regatta is one week away, and the official promotional video of the WMRT Shenzhen·Baoan Final has made its debut!

From Dec. 12 to 17, the world's top players will be at full strength at OH Bay, and you are invited to witness the glorious crowning of the world champions! ⛵️🌊

07/12/2023

With a population density of 8,821 people per square kilometer, ’s carbon emission intensity is only 0.19 tons. How to achieve green, and in such a densely populated city? Shenzhen shared its practices during the Shenzhen Session at the ongoing 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28 UAE) in .

At the session held Tuesday afternoon (local time), the first of its kind at a COP, Shenzhen shared its experience on achieving green development by advancing green transition through sci-tech innovation, realizing the transformation of economic development momentum, and developing green finance to help enterprises earn funds for green transition.

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06/12/2023

Exciting news! The Lenovo Houhai Center Heliport & Urban Terminal 🚁in Houhai Center, Nanshan District, was recently put into service.

Located in the heart of Houhai Headquarters Base, it'll run a quick 7-min airport shuttle from to Shenzhen Bao'an Airport, and connect Shenzhen Bay to in 25 mins and to in 10 mins.

06/12/2023

A week after attending the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ( ) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in his home city of in , , founder and CEO of
Flexport, embarked on a 10-day tour of the U.S. company’s Asia-Pacific subsidiaries that include a two-day stopover in .

“It was a real honor for us to have so many great leaders from countries across Asia and see increased cooperation between these countries,” Petersen said in an exclusive interview with Shenzhen Daily yesterday.

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06/12/2023

Deng Chunli, a postgraduate student at the Southern University of Science and Technology - SUSTech, said that she hoped to inspire more young people in to engage in volunteer work by sharing her experience in Serbia.

Deng was one of the six invited to share their stories during the celebration of in Futian District yesterday.

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06/12/2023

Over 1,000 senior executives of companies and China’s top 500 firms, as well as foreign diplomats and representatives of foreign business associations will participate in the to be held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center in Bao’an District on Friday.

The conference will consist of a main event, the Investment Results Exhibition, 12 district-level investment promotion conferences, and activities at overseas subvenues.

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05/12/2023

A lifelong practitioner and teacher for nearly 30 years, Jason Cortis, originally from , fell in love with the sport at the age of 16. Boxing has since become the focal point of his life, and his aspiration is to pass on the spirit of boxing that he has cultivated over the years. Cortis now runs his own boxing studio Speed Boxa in Shekou, Nanshan District.

In Australia, Cortis attended both amateur and professional boxing matches, and even won a regional championship in a national boxing competition.

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05/12/2023

On Dec. 3, 12-year-old twin brothers Li Bingchen and Li Bingheng from delivered a speech at a side event themed "Canal Cities: Eye of Climate Change Storm" during the COP28 UAE which is underway in and runs through Dec. 12.

They shared the results of a survey they conducted on ' awareness of . They called for increased education and awareness for teenagers about climate change, and they pledged to start from themselves and actively influence people around them to participate in actions to address climate change. The brothers' speech was met with a standing ovation from the audience.

05/12/2023

The project “Ji Guang LED” designed by a team from (SZTU) stood out among nearly 10,000 submissions and won the in the category recently, SZTU announced.

The team is composed of Chen Yongjun, a professor from SZTU’s School of Design and Innovation, and students from the school including Chen Huanzhou. Their inspiration for the project stemmed from discussions with lighting companies in Zhongshan, where they identified a lack of innovative packaging affecting product quality, brand image, and production efficiency.

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05/12/2023

How do live their life and start a business in ? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “ ” will share with you their Shenzhen stories.

This episode is about entrepreneur Ray Oswal’s high-tech venture in Shenzhen. Having worked in the in California, Oswal is entrepreneurship-minded. He first arrived in Shenzhen, dubbed China’s Silicon Valley, on a business trip for his former employer in 2019, and a year later Oswal started his own high- company here. His startup explores the application of disruptive technologies such as (virtual reality), (augmented reality) and (mixed reality) in education. Shenzhen is an ever growing city with a comfortable, clean environment to Oswal. “The city is full of energy and momentum to innovations.”

05/12/2023

Over 130 political, academic and business figures representing more than 40 countries and regions have gathered for the ongoing in .

This year the forum is themed “Multilateralism: More Exchanges, Greater Inclusiveness and Cooperation.” The agenda includes plenary discussions and six breakout sessions, focusing on seven key topics such as global strategic stability, economic recovery, global cooperation, and the ( ).

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04/12/2023

The opened yesterday in and will run through tomorrow, gathering more than 130 guests from political, academic and business circles representing over 40 countries to exchange in-depth views on important issues in the fields of world peace, economic development and cultural exchanges.

The theme of the 2023 Imperial Springs International Forum is “Multilateralism: More Exchanges, Greater Inclusiveness and Cooperation.”

04/12/2023

A total of 2,029 inbound visitors entered through visa-free channels on Dec. 1, the first day of 's implementation of a 15-day policy for nationals from , , , the , and , according to data from the National Immigration Administration. (CGTN)

04/12/2023

will share its green and practices in fields such as , , and at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28 UAE) that started Thursday in , the .

The Shenzhen Session, scheduled for tomorrow as part of ’s pavilion, will highlight exemplary cases of local firms contributing to China’s dual carbon ( & ) goals.

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04/12/2023

Nihad Cheraga, a Ph.D. in , who is the business development manager of Times High-Tech Park in Guangming District, swapped her formal attire for a ’s white jacket yesterday morning, joining 3,358 other volunteers at the as the race kicked off at 7:30 a.m. at the Civic Center in Futian District.

Sporting long blonde hair, Cheraga was seen handing out water and snacks to participants at refreshment stations, enthusiastically cheering for and diligently cleaning up the route to ensure the streets remain pristine after the .

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04/12/2023

The held yesterday set new records in the men’s and women’s categories.

Michael Kimani Kamau from completed the 42.2-km race in 2:08:19, breaking the record of 2:09:44 previously held by Edwin Kipngetich Koech from Kenya in 2018.

Two other runners from Kenya, Pius Karanja Kimani and Abraham Kipkemboi Kiptoo, took second and third places with 2:08:24 and 2:09:51, respectively. Zhou Bo from took the lead among Chinese runners, according to the event organizers.

In the women’s category, three runners from Ethiopia finished to claim the top three spots, with Fikrte Wereta Admasu securing the championship in 2:22:07, significantly improving the women’s event record.

03/12/2023

The is presently underway at the Guangzhou Yuexiu International Congress Center, in the Yuexiu District of , gathering more than 600 participants.

Here are some quotable quotes from the guests of the conference.

03/12/2023

How do live their life and start a business in ? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “ ” will share with you their Shenzhen stories.

This episode documents baker Sim Ser Kiat’s entrepreneurial endeavor of making in Shenzhen. Sim arrived in Shekou, Shenzhen in 1988 with his employer, a Singapore oil company, and was overwhelmed by the city’s rapid development. He opened a shop in 2004, and ventured into the business four years later. With the number of expats growing in , he found that people from different countries have diverse preferences for bread. He had even traveled to France to learn bakery for his new business. Whatever kinds of bread, Chinese, French, Japanese, English or Italian, you’ll find it at your disposal in the city as it becomes increasingly international.

03/12/2023

The just crowned its champion at 2:08:19.🏆🎉 Michael Kimani Kamau from triumphed after an exhilarating competition. Congrats! 🥇👏

03/12/2023

The kicked off at the Civic Center at 7:30 a.m. today. Over 20,000 participants hit the road, following a new designated route along the city’s trunk roads and major scenic spots until they reach the finish line at the Waterfront Square near the OH Bay in Bao’an District.

Let’s cheer for all the ! 🏃 🏃‍♀️ 👏

02/12/2023

The is presently underway at the Guangzhou Yuexiu International Congress Center, in the Yuexiu District of , gathering more than 600 participants.

Under the theme “China’s endeavors and unprecedented global changes: Expanding the convergence of interests and building a community with a shared future,” the event aims to provide a platform for the world to understand . More than 10 parallel forums and seminars, and a series of supporting events have been taking place after the opening ceremony.

Check out this video to learn more:

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This afternoon, our reporters spoke with #sailors gearing up for the 2023 World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) Shenzhen·Baoan Final and the World Bay Area Regatta happening from Dec. 12 to 17 at OH Bay, Bao’an District. Amidst their training, they witnessed a breathtaking scene: tens of thousands of #greatcormorants gracefully soaring over the bay 🐦🌊

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode is about Atik Badshah Sheihk from #India who practices medicine in Shenzhen. Before he settled down in Shenzhen in 2018 to work at Southern University of Science and Technology Hospital as a postdoctoral fellow and an orthopedist, Sheihk had lived in China for 18 years. He speaks highly of Shenzhen in terms of its medical #technology sector. He says Shenzhen is a rapidly developing international metropolis with warm-hearted people, making it easy for expat residents to integrate into local life. He views Shenzhen as the best choice for him to live and work, as the city always has “new platforms, new opportunities and unlimited possibilities” to offer.

Over 1,000 senior executives of Fortune Global 500 companies and #China’s top 500 firms, as well as foreign diplomats and representatives of foreign #business associations participated in the 2023 Global #Investment Promotion Conference that opened at the #Shenzhen World #Exhibition & Convention Center in Bao’an District today.

The #2023WorldMatchRacingTour (WMRT) Shenzhen·Baoan Final and the World Bay Area Regatta is one week away, and the official promotional video of the WMRT Shenzhen·Baoan Final has made its debut! From Dec. 12 to 17, the world's top players will be at full strength at OH Bay, and you are invited to witness the glorious crowning of the world champions! #sailing⛵️🌊#shenzhen

A week after attending the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (#APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in his home city of #SanFrancisco in #California, #RyanPetersen, founder and CEO of Flexport, embarked on a 10-day tour of the U.S. #freight #logistics company’s Asia-Pacific subsidiaries that include a two-day stopover in #Shenzhen. “It was a real honor for us to have so many great leaders from countries across Asia and see increased cooperation between these countries,” Petersen said in an exclusive interview with Shenzhen Daily yesterday. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/W02IkkLxUVGp2oeWGgRmnQ

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode is about #American entrepreneur Ray Oswal’s high-tech venture in Shenzhen. Having worked in the #SiliconValley in California, Oswal is entrepreneurship-minded. He first arrived in Shenzhen, dubbed China’s Silicon Valley, on a business trip for his former employer in 2019, and a year later Oswal started his own high-#tech company here. His startup explores the application of disruptive technologies such as #VR (virtual reality), #AR (augmented reality) and #MR (mixed reality) in education. Shenzhen is an ever growing city with a comfortable, clean environment to Oswal. “The city is full of energy and momentum to innovations.”

Nihad Cheraga, a Ph.D. in #biomedicalengineering, who is the business development manager of Times High-Tech Park in Guangming District, swapped her formal attire for a #volunteer’s white jacket yesterday morning, joining 3,358 other volunteers at the #2023ShenzhenMarathon as the race kicked off at 7:30 a.m. at the Civic Center in Futian District. Sporting long blonde hair, Cheraga was seen handing out water and snacks to participants at refreshment stations, enthusiastically cheering for #runners and diligently cleaning up the route to ensure the streets remain pristine after the #marathon. #expats #shenzhen http://szdaily.sznews.com/MB/content/202312/04/content_3150634.html

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode documents #Singaporean baker Sim Ser Kiat’s entrepreneurial endeavor of making #bread in Shenzhen. Sim arrived in Shekou, Shenzhen in 1988 with his employer, a Singapore oil company, and was overwhelmed by the city’s rapid development. He opened a #coffee shop in 2004, and ventured into the #bakery business four years later. With the number of expats growing in #Shekou, he found that people from different countries have diverse preferences for bread. He had even traveled to France to learn bakery for his new business. Whatever kinds of bread, Chinese, French, Japanese, English or Italian, you’ll find it at your disposal in the city as it becomes increasingly international.

The #2023UnderstandingChinaConference is presently underway at the Guangzhou Yuexiu International Congress Center, in the Yuexiu District of #Guangzhou, gathering more than 600 participants. Under the theme “China’s endeavors and unprecedented global changes: Expanding the convergence of interests and building a community with a shared future,” the event aims to provide a platform for the world to understand #China. More than 10 parallel forums and seminars, and a series of supporting events have been taking place after the opening ceremony. Check out this video to learn more:

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes?“#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode will tell the story between #American educator Claire Berger and Shenzhen. Berger has worked in #China for about 10 years and is currently the principal of QSI International School of Shenzhen, an education institution that incorporates local cultural in school curriculum for #expat #children. She says Shenzhen is a welcoming city to expats who will find it easy to get integrated into the local life. “Shenzhen is like a big melting pot of various #cultures” with residents coming from across the country and all over the world, Berger says.

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode will tell the story of #Romanian #volunteer Sava Tomoiaga who helps newly arrived expats get oriented to local life in Shenzhen.Having lived in Shenzhen since 1998, Sava considers herself an “old Shenzhener” who has witnessed the city’s transformation from a “world factory” to an “international metropolis” over the years. She is now president of the Shenzhen Women’s International Center (SWIC),a nongovernmental organization that offers to help newly arrived expats assimilate into local life in the city. She says, “There is one volunteer out of every five residents here.”

The “Intangible Cultural Heritage in Communities” #carnival kicked off at OH Bay's Bay Glory plaza in Bao’an District on Wednesday night. The event invited inheritors of these legacies to showcase their unique cultures to local residents, attracting #Shenzhen and #HongKong residents as well as foreign visitors. #culture #ChineseCulture #intangibleculturalheritage #shenzhen

#ShoppingParkBarStreet located in #FutianCBD, known to many #expats as #COCOParkBarStreet, is undergoing a major overhaul, with unauthorized constructions being demolished, as revealed by a source from the property management company yesterday. Despite this, the renowned #BarStreet remains unaffected and continues to operate. During a visit to the site by our reporter yesterday, the scene was filled with the clamor of roaring machines and drilling sounds. A construction worker mentioned that the project is expected to complete by at least mid-2024. Additionally, an expat bar owner, currently renovating their establishment, assured that the Bar Street will remain open to business throughout the renovations. #FutianDistrict #shenzhen #bars #BarStreetRevamp

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode will follow the twists and turns of South Korean pals Yu Eun-ju and Gil Na-hyun as they ventured into Shenzhen. After finishing their aviation service programs in #SouthKorea, the pairs came to study #Chinese as exchange students at Shenzhen Polytechnic University. Instead of returning to their home country after the exchange program ended, they stayed in Shenzhen where they found lots of job opportunities and sought employment in companies like #Tencent. Later they were inspired by the city’s entrepreneurial spirit and started from scratch a coffee shop they named “A Thing,” serving South Korean-style #coffee and #desserts. Now they have been living in China for seven years and can’t bear to leave. They work as “Shenzhen’s Global Communication Ambassadors” to help tell the world Shenzhen stories in their spare time. They feel bonded with Shenzhen. “Because they are young, they can do it.”

Exclusive footage obtained by Shenzhen Daily this morning showcases a glimpse of the #ShenzhenZhongshanLink🌉 from the vantage point of the #LingdingOceanBridge. On a clearer day, views of #Shenzhen's Bao'an and Qianhai, as well as Hong Kong's Lantau Island, are visible in the distance!👀 #Zhaongshan #GreaterBayArea #GBA #Guangdong #China #infrastructure #ShenzhenZhongshanBridge

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode will share with viewers #Canadian engineer Dan Schoonhoven’s love for parks. Schoonhoven relocated to Shenzhen in 2008 to work as an engineer and offshore drilling supervisor for an oil company. Perhaps one of those who have set foot in most parks in Shenzhen, Schoonhoven spends his spare time visiting #parks one after another. He says he has been specially fond of plants since childhood and has grown flowers and plants at his own balcony. In his eyes, Shenzhen is a garden city full of green plants. Schoonhoven says he has been deeply in love with this colorful city and hopes to settle down here with his girlfriend.

Witness the jaw-dropping #police skill show at a drill field during the #16thShenzhenPoliceOpenDay 👮🏼👮🏼‍♀️activities Sunday! In this video, #SWAT team members channeled their inner Spider-Man, rappelling down from the roof, executing impressive flying wall moves with precision. The Police Open Day was held simultaneously at the main venue, 13 sub-venues across the city, and 118 open points at some grassroots police stations and traffic police squadrons. According to statistics, as of 4 p.m. yesterday, the event received a total of 508,000 visits across the city. (🎥: Xiaohongshu)

#Nature's marvels in motion! ✨Tens of thousands of #GreatCormorants were spotted majestically gliding over #ShenzhenBay from #HongKong, gracefully foraging in Shenzhen Talent Park. The sight was awe-inspiring! They soared back to Hong Kong before 10 a.m. - a beautiful migration witnessed by a local vlogger. #birds #migratorybirds #wildlife #shenzhen

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode will follow the steps of Australian media personality Alex McCutcheon to discover ancient villages in Shenzhen, and he develops a passion for #livestreaming from these villages. When he settled in Shenzhen in 2009, McCutcheon found that Shenzhen has more than modernity to offer, and he was fascinated by the city’s traditional #culture. While working as a news anchor in Shenzhen, he spends time delving into ancient towns and #villages where he searches for traces of local history in a bid to enhance the dimension of people’s knowledge of this metropolis. He says Shenzhen is a friendly city with great cultural #heritage. He sees it his responsibility to share Chinese and Shenzhen culture with the world, which in return also brings him the pleasure of searching.

Despite the diversity of languages, both expats and locals were captivated by the enchanting cadence of poems at a multilingual poetry reading event Saturday. The event, titled “#SharedMomentsinPoetry,” held at the Guan Shanyue Art Museum in Futian District, left behind an ethereal resonance long after the final words faded into the night. Watch the video to review the event! #expats #poems #poetry #reading #multilingual #shenzhen #ShenzhenReadingMonth http://szdaily.sznews.com/MB/content/202311/27/content_3147839.html

A #Shenzhen netizen has captured an incredible sight over #ShenzhenBay! Hundreds of Great Cormorants were seen gracefully soaring over the sea with the majestic China Resources Tower in the backdrop. This ornithological spectacle is not a once-in-a-lifetime scene, but can be spotted at the bay every year from November to April. Step outside and take a chance to spot them in Shenzhen Bay Park and experience the thrill of #nature's surprises! #birds #migratorybirds #shenzhen

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode will follow the saga of #Italian Leonardo De Palo who becomes a #maker at a senior age. He arrived in Shenzhen in 2012 and worked as an engineer. His visits to #Huaqiangbei, a big name for makers across the world, inspired his entrepreneurship dream and he started research and development of small #robots. “This is an incredible place. You will find basically everything you need here in Huaqiangbei. Shenzhen is a modern metropolis full of opportunities. China is great.”

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in #Shenzhen? What is Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode will follow the rise of Israeli entrepreneur Ronen Simhi in Shenzhen. Simhi came to the city at age 26 to engage in #Chinese #culture-related work and international trade at Israeli company Outform. He soon got promoted as general manager of Outform’s Shenzhen branch. Simhi says “Wherever I go in the city, I feel the warmth, politeness and friendliness from the local people. We are very much at peace here.”

How do #expatriates live their life and start a business in Shenzhen? What is #Shenzhen like in their eyes? “#TheWorldinShenzhen” will share with you their Shenzhen stories. This episode will follow the saga of Brazilian businessman Tiago Ferreira who became romantically involved with Italian designer Sara Biancaccio in Shenzhen. The couple tied the knot here, and run a bar, a bakery and a soccer training academy together in the city. They exclaim to have made the right choice to come to Shenzhen, a city like a magnet that it’s hard for them to part with. This is a place filled with opportunities, and you’ll become a Shenzhener after you arrive here.

Foreign #diplomats in China have spoken highly of the #2023ChinaMarineEconomyExpo (#CMEE) and look forward to more cooperation between #China and their countries to ride the wave of the blue economy. The CMEE, along with the #2023ShenzhenInternationalMarineWeek, opened today. Our reporters have spoken to the Ambassador of the Kingdom of #Norway to China and Mongolia as well as the Ambassador of #Iceland to China. Let's take a listen to what they've said about the exhibition. #exhibitions #shenzhen #ocean #marineeconomy

Nineteen athletes of Shenzhen Kunlun Red Star women’s #icehockey🏒 team are gearing up for #China’s first professional women's ice hockey league, scheduled to commence this Saturday in the city of #Qiqihar in China's #HeilongjiangProvince. A total of 185 players representing seven teams from #Beijing, #Hebei, #Shanghai, #Sichuan, #Shenzhen, #Harbin and Qiqihar will take part in the 2023-2024 China Women’s Ice Hockey Professional League. Over the next two months, they will compete in 75 thrilling games in Qiqihar, Harbin and Shenzhen, with the final competitions scheduled for January next year in Beijing.

Shenzhen Fringe Art Center Seistopeia Let's see what shows the #German #artist JOHNman and #Portuguese #art group Seistopeia brought to citizens in this year's #Shenzhen #Fringe #Festival! The festival features 24 groups of 159 artists from around the world, who will present a total of 92 art #performances in various forms, such as #music, #theater, #dance, #visualarts, #exhibitions, #family #activities, as well as immersive bus #concerts, street performances, and even Fringe pop-up stores. The festival will end Nov. 26. Since its inaugural edition in 2010, the festival has organized nearly 1,500 events with the participation of over 7,680 artists from around the world.