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Expats Chinese talent contest starts

The registration for the Ninth Shenzhen Expats Chinese Talent Competition is now open for expats who can speak Chinese and demonstrate a Chinese talent.

2018-09-04

China to extend financing to Africa

China will extend a total of US$60 billion of financing to Africa, President Xi Jinping announced yesterday.

2018-09-04

Poor air quality in school draws ire

While most students returned to school for the new semester yesterday, parents of students at Nanyou Primary School in Nanshan District wanted to keep their children home due to the poor air in the school following renovation work.

2018-09-04

Fossilized dinosaur eggs to be showcased

Two nests of fossilized dinosaur eggs that were discovered in the city five years ago have been transferred to the Shenzhen Dapeng Peninsula National Geopark Museum for preservation and exhibition, the Shenzhen Special Zone Daily reported yesterday.

2018-09-04

Family takes Didi to court over fatal traffic accident

The family of two victims, who were killed and injured in a traffic accident, took Didi Cuxing, the app-based cab operator, to court demanding compensation.

2018-09-04

Emergency response aids flood-hit Guangdong

China National Commission for Disaster Reduction and the Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) jointly activated an emergency response yesterday after heavy downpours wreaked havoc in Guangdong.

2018-09-03

Residents advised to stay alert to dengue fever risk

Shenzhen residents are reminded to stay vigilant against mosquito bites and dengue fever, as a level-III warning for the mosquito-borne disease remains in effect.

2018-09-03

Volunteer team set up to help promote eye health

Various activities aimed at promoting knowledge about eye protection will be held at U-stations and schools.

2018-09-03

Universities, schools start new semester

Studnets of all ages have been gearing up for the new school year over the past two weeks.

2018-09-03

City records biggest August rainfall since 1952

Heavy rains caused waterlogging in 43 low-land areas and landslides in 16 places, seriously paralyzing the city’s traffic and resulting in hours of congestion.

2018-08-31

Police detain Harbin hotel fire suspect

The public security bureau in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, seized a female suspect Thursday in connection with a hotel fire that killed 20 people.

2018-08-31

Man swindled out of 6 million yuan by masseuse

A man was swindled out of more than 6 million yuan (US$875,912) by a masseuse at a bathhouse he frequented over the past few years, according to Shenzhen Municipal People’s Procuratorate.

2018-08-31

Firm fined for illegally disclosing fetus’ sex

A red scarf stands for a girl while a blue one tells an expectant mother she will have a boy.

2018-08-31

Long-term housing leasing complaints up

The number of complaints over long-term apartment leases in Shenzhen has reached 162 so far this year, three times over the same period last year, figures from Shenzhen Consumer Council showed.

2018-08-31

High-end senior home opens in Qianhai

The seniors’ home is funded and operated by Foresea Life Insurance with government support. It is one of the major projects initiated in 2014 to improve the public wellbeing in the city.

2018-08-30

Man fined for posting advertisement

A resident in Bao’an District was fined 200 yuan (US$29) for illegally posting a leasing advertisement on the door of his home.

2018-08-30

City mulls measures to curb rent hikes

In response to a proposal aimed at stemming irrational rise of rents, the city’s urban planning, land and resources commission said it will, through a series of measures, strictly prevent rent hikes under the excuse of renovation of urban villages and unified leasing.

2018-08-30

Xi vows to bring benefits to people through BRI

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, addressed a symposium held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, marking the fifth anniversary of the BRI.

2018-08-29

Bao’an has the most high-tech firms in GD

Bao’an is estimated to generate 175 billion yuan (US$25.68 billion) in GDP, an increase of 8 percent, in the first half of 2018, according to the report.

2018-08-29

Demand for cybersecurity talents surges

Shenzhen is one of the five cities in China with the greatest demand for cybersecurity talents.

2018-08-29