The China (Shenzhen)-Australia Trade and Economic Exchange was held in Qianhai from Sept. 11 to 13, combining business talks with cultural activities to promote trade and investment ties and deepen people-to-people exchanges between China and Australia.

The journalists were in Shenzhen for the Asia-Pacific Media Forum, held on Sept. 5. Reporters from Shenzhen Daily joined fellows from the U.S., Canada, Thailand and Pakistan for a three-day journey of reporting and discovery.

Starting Dec. 14, Shenzhen Airlines will launch direct Shenzhen–Sydney flights four times a week, operated by Airbus A330 wide-body aircraft.

Shenzhen-born tennis player Sun Xinran captured her first junior Grand Slam singles title at the US Open on Saturday and, hours later, received a wildcard into the 2026 China Open, where the 16-year-old will make her WTA 1000 main-draw debut.

Shenzhen police recently rescued an 18-year-old abducted by people hired by her parents back to her native Gansu Province so she could marry someone they had chosen, Chinese media reported.

A crab-eating mongoose — a nationally protected wild animal classified as vulnerable and dubbed a “nemesis of venomous snakes” — was recorded by infrared cameras in Luohu District recently, local ecology and environment authorities said.

​Train tickets for China’s upcoming National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday travel period are now on sale, China State Railway Group, the national railway operator, said.

Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport has seen 1.008 million passenger arrivals and departures involving travelers from APEC economies as of Sept. 6, reaching the 1-million mark 65 days earlier than last year and setting a record for the same period, according to statistics from the Shenzhen Airport Immigration Inspection Stati