Japanese artist's sleek public sculpture debuts in SZ
The solo exhibition “Light, Transparency, Reflection”, Japanese contemporary artist Hajime Sorayama’s largest to date in South China, runs through Jan. 11, 2026 and brings together more than 80 works — paintings, installations, sculptures, and new-media pieces — created over more than half a century.
'Harry Potter' attraction brings Forbidden Forest to life
“HARRY Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience” is an immersive walk inspired by J.K. Rowling’s stories. Running through next March, the attraction transforms the Niuhu Waterfront Greenway (牛湖水碧道) in Longhua District into an illuminated forest trail, featuring installations of magical creatures and wizarding wonders from the “Harry Potter” and “Fantastic Beasts” films.
Dutch spectacle 'The Floating Diva' sails into SZ
The short theatrical music piece debuted in Shenzhen from Oct. 6 to 8. “The Floating Diva” is a site‑specific spectacle by Dutch artist Victorine Pasman, acclaimed as a national treasure in the Netherlands.
Flags adorn streets to mark National Day
Main streets in the city are decorated with national flags to greet the upcoming National Day. National flags are also raised and hung in public parks across the city as the National Day approaches.
World's largest indoor ski center opens in Qianhai
Qianhai Snow World, certified yesterday by Guinness World Records as the world’s largest indoor ski center, officially opened during a launch ceremony on the same day.
World's biggest physical bookstore opens its doors in Shenzhen
As the world’s largest physical bookstore and a landmark cultural tourism destination in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), the facility opened to the public Friday. Dubbed the “Eyes of the GBA,” the complex spans a colossal 131,000 square meters, combining reading spaces with art, technology, exhibitions, performances, and tourism.
The future of fitness on display at expo
The IWF 2025 Shenzhen International Health, Wellness, and Fitness Expo, which is the premier trade expo for the Asia‑Pacific fitness and wellness sector, concluded yesterday at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center in Futian District.
Marking the 94th anniversary of the September 18 Incident: A nation remembers
On Sept. 18, 2025, communities across China held solemn commemorations to mark the 94th anniversary of the September 18 Incident, a pivotal moment that marked the beginning of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in 1931.
China Masters kicks off in SZ
The Li‑Ning China Masters 2025 badminton tournament opened yesterday at the Shenzhen Sports Center in Futian District.