Shenzhen Design Week has provided a platform for designers from around the world to have in-depth communication, push boundaries, and explore more possibilities for future design.
2023-04-28
Shenzhen was officially designated as the City of Design on Dec. 7, 2008, becoming the first city in China and the sixth in the world to win the title.
Shenzhen has achieved remarkable feats in urban development over the course of 40 years. Its high-tech development and economic progress have earned global recognition. The city is now at a critical turning point, as a new model of growth — design-driven development — is presenting new opportunities, according to a local researcher.
2023-04-27
Shenzhen Design Week is a critical event that expands creativity and encourages exploration, according to Thomas Kvan, the founding dean of the School of Design at the Southern University of Science and Technology.
The Guangming District Overseas Returnees Association, serving as a platform to connect Chinese overseas returnees, celebrated its fifth anniversary at Runhua Quanfulou in Guangming District yesterday. A total of 120 members attended the ceremony.
A project that will carry out genetic testing for hearing loss and donate hearing aids to impoverished people with hearing difficulties in Laos was launched at a themed event of the 2023 Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Week in Shenzhen on Tuesday.
It cost me only HK$9.3 (US$1.18) from Liantang Checkpoint/ Heung Yuen Wai Port to Fanling of Hong Kong by taking the public double-decker bus B7. With the brand-new sights greeting me — mountains, scattered villages and buildings along the road, the bus arrived at Fanling within 15 minutes.
2023-04-26
Shenzhen Design Week, which started in 2017, has become a platform involving all walks of life in the city to jointly empower all-round innovation, Han Han, associate professor from Shenzhen University's Division of Arts, said during an interview yesterday.
Shenzhen Metro Group has announced that in order to better meet the transportation needs of the public, it will extend its operating hours for the entire network (including Line 4, excluding Line 20) by one hour (half an hour for Line 11) Friday, Monday and May 3.
Shenzhen residents read approximately 18 books, including 6.33 paper books and 11.66 e-books, on average in 2022, according to a municipal annual reading report released Sunday, the 28th World Book and Copyright Day and the Eighth Shenzhen Minors Reading Day.
2023-04-25
Hainan Airlines has announced that it will resume flights to Rome and Auckland on May 25 and June 17, respectively.
The Experimental High School Affiliated to Shenzhen MSU-BIT University (SMBU), also the city's No. 33 senior high school, will enroll its first batch of students this fall, as announced at a news conference held Sunday at SMBU’s Longgang campus.
“So who is this North Deity? Why are so many people celebrating his birthday?” A crisp and singsong voice from a young onlooker broke the sudden silence that fell upon a parade team during an unexpected halt of the deafening drum and gong beats and caught the attention of many.
2023-04-24
The drizzly weather didn't put a dent in the performers and audience’s enthusiasm for the joyous carnival staged by an expat artist group at the Rose Coast in Dapeng New Area on Saturday.
"If I could choose a model city in China for us to follow in Brazil, for Rio it would be Shenzhen," Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio de Janeiro, told Shenzhen Daily in an interview during his recent visit to Shenzhen.
Over 1,000 activities were in the lineup for Shenzhen citizens on the occasion of the 28th World Book and Copyright Day and the Eighth Shenzhen Minors Reading Day, which fell yesterday.
Meilin Park in Futian District officially opened its new reading space during an inauguration ceremony held at the space yesterday, the 28th World Book and Copyright Day.
Residents can become coral defenders by signing up for the coral adoption and farming activity that will offer 511 quotas starting from today.
Drivers to Dapeng Peninsula during weekends and peak holiday season between April 29 and Oct. 6 are required to make reservations via Shenzhen traffic police's WeChat accounts "深圳交警" or "深圳交警权威发布" one week prior to their travel date, police said in a release.
The 2020 national population census found that the average age for a Chinese person to get married for the first time was 28.67 years, in contrast to 24.89 years back in 2010.
2023-04-21