As a global partner of integrated information services of the Universiade, China Telecom will provide free WiFi Internet access across Guangdong Province from May 1st to September 30th. According to reports, China Telecom has distributed almost 3,000 free ... Read More>>
After four years of transformation, the Shenzhen Shekou Sea World Center is set to open for operation on December 20. Read More>>
Zhongying International Cinemas opened the largest IMAX screen in Shenzhen on December 23rd. Not only is it the city's largest IMAX screen, but the cinema also employs the world's "brightest" film projection equipment and the finest sound system ... Read More>>
A reminder for all foreign national driving cars in Shenzhen was recently issued in local Chinese media. The reminder stated that all foreigners who intend to drive in Shenzhen must obtain a Chinese driver’s license before getting behind the wheel. Read More>>
Longhua Shenzhen Metro line (line 4) launched a new national vending machine initiative recently. The new machines have an iPhone style interface similar to a large size touch screen. Passengers can use the new screens to enjoy an interactive shopping ... Read More>>
Fast fashion brand ZARA opened a new concept store at Coastal City Shopping Center in Shenzhen on May 17. The store, the third to be opened in China by the Spanish brand, covers an area of 1,445 square metres. ZARA, a subsidiary of Inditex, ranks 3rd in the ... Read More>>
Recently, Shenzhen Safari Park has announced that they will be opening a 5D theater – the first in the world – at the venue. The theater's total investment adds up to 8 million RMB and can sit over 200 people. The 5D theater will be used to ... Read More>>
On May 1st, attractions in Shenzhen’s Meisha area witnessed a peak flow of visitors over the May Day weekend, bringing traffic to the area to a near standstill. The busiest areas included the Dameisha Waterfront Park, Xiaomeisha Sea World and Shenzhen ... Read More>>
Recently, drivers of Shenzhen’s green taxis went on stike, with about 90% of green taxis not working. Starting from October 27th, Shenzhen’s Bao’an and Longgang districts taxi drivers went on strike, protesting for more rights. Bo’an ... Read More>>
A new service point that provides strategic shuttle bus links from Shenzhen Bay to Hong Kong and other southern cities has now opened. Read More>>
Another Xinghe Coco Park, like the one erected in Futian downtown district of Shenzhen, will be constructed in the city’s east Longgang district by 2012.The newest addition of a shopping center will be around 82,000 square meters and is scheduled to ... Read More>>
In the next few years, the Shenzhen Municipal Government will spend 6 billion RMB on making the city’s tap water drinkable for more households. Right now, households in only 50 residential compounds in Shenzhen have drinkable water straight from the tap. Read More>>
Shenzhen will have an increase in the number of smoggy days ahead as the weather conditions are unfavourable – less rain and more wind from the north of the country. Read More>>
As one of the biggest and most influential international auto shows, the 15th Shenzhen - Hong Kong - Macau International Auto Show got underway on June 2nd. During the six day show from June 2nd to June 7th, hundreds of exhibitors will compete to display ... Read More>>
Shenzhen will be lowering the fuel surcharge to 2 RMB in the first price drop in 28 months Read More>>
OCT Harbor Happy Mall in Nanshan District will have its official soft opening on September 20. The mall boasts 80,000 square meters of retail, dining and entertainment space and is comprised of three building blocks. Read More>>
On December 28, the first bullet train scheduled for travel between Shenzhen North Station and Nanjing South Station is set to be put into operation. Read More>>
Shenzhen Window of the World 16th International Beer Festival is about to commence the party on the evening of June 18th. According to reports, this year’s festival has a 3-month time span and will be divided into three parts, PARTY (June 18th-July ... Read More>>
Following Guangzhou’s lead, the Shenzhen police is hoping to ban the sale of electric bikes as they are deemed a danger and are causing increasingly more accidents on the road. Read More>>
The CDI (China Development Institute) published its China Financial Center Index on June 18th in Shenzhen. The top three cities according to their overall financial competitiveness are Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen, securing their respective places as ... Read More>>
The 2014-2015 Guangdong Regional Income Survey Report was published last week, demonstrating that average income growth across Guangdong had slowed down. Read More>>
On July 6th, a new shuttle bus route, from Longgang Terminal to Shenzhen Airport, officially opened. A bus departs every 30 minutes, with the trip taking only 50 minutes. Longgang Terminal is located at the intersection of Jixiang Middle Road and Shenhui ... Read More>>
According to reports, German retail giant Metro will open a chain store in Bao’an District in late March. This will be the third chain store in Shenzhen after the opening of two stores in Luohu District and Nanshan District. The new chain store will ... Read More>>
Public bicycles can be rented in Shekou from September 22nd onwards. Currently, 16 places have been set up, where 350 bicycles are available for use. Leasing: Those wishing to lease a bike simply need to take their ID card and go to Shanghai Yongjiu Public ... Read More>>