
UK professor: SZ, a global community
UK professor: SZ, a global community
On July 10, a 5-minute documentary “Shenzhen: Meet the Locals” premiered on Euronews, reaching 160+ countries/regions and 400 million households globally. Ipsos data shows it garnered 23.2 million unique viewers (out of a 5.46 billion population base) with 44.3 million total impressions and an average1.9 views per person. The film documented Martin Crozier's life in Shenzhen, showcasing the city's advanced, convenient and inclusive spirit through his eyes.
2025-08-06
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Heavy rain batters city
Heavy rain batters city
Shenzhen was hit by heavy downpours and thunderstorms from Monday night through Tuesday, prompting the city to issue a red warning for torrential rain yesterday morning — the highest level of alert and the first such warning since Typhoon Mangkhut struck in 2018.
2025-08-06
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Drivers face fines for splashing pedestrians
Drivers face fines for splashing pedestrians
As Shenzhen endures heavy rainfall and frequent thunderstorms, local traffic police have warned drivers to avoid speeding through waterlogged roads, which can splash pedestrians.
2025-08-06
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2nd GZ-SZ high-speed rail to extend to HK
2nd GZ-SZ high-speed rail to extend to HK
Photo courtesy of Shenzhen North Railway StationThe official bidding for the pre-feasibility study of the southern extension of the planned Second Guangzhou-Shenzhen High-Speed Railway has been launched, according to an announcement by the Shenzhen Public Resources Trading Center.
2025-08-06
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Smart kiosks help find lost items
Smart kiosks help find lost items
What should you do if you lose personal items while taking the Metro trains? Shenzhen police has introduced an innovative public welfare initiative — the 24-hour self-service lost-and-found kiosks for your lost items.
2025-08-05
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Shenzhen raises rainstorm warning to orange
Shenzhen raises rainstorm warning to orange
Shenzhen raised its rainstorm warning to orange at 9:40 a.m. this morning as a new wave of torrential rain approached, with up to 60 millimeters of rainfall expected in the next three hours, according to the Shenzhen Meteorological Observatory.
2025-08-05
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CNOOC conducts world's first eVTOL
CNOOC conducts world's first eVTOL
A domestically developed electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft completed the world’s first cargo flight from land to an offshore oil platform, located 150 kilometers off the coast of Shenzhen, on Sunday.
2025-08-05
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Torrential downpours expected through Tuesday
Torrential downpours expected through Tuesday
Shenzhen is preparing for its most intense rainstorm of the year, following heavy rainfall that began last Saturday.
2025-08-04
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