Shenzhen’s economy grew 6.0% year on year in the first three quarters, outperforming China’s national growth rate of 4.6%, driven largely by high-tech and advanced manufacturing, finance, and information technology.

Starbucks China said Wednesday it will invest more than 300 million yuan (US$44.9 million) in its 2027 fiscal year to upgrade customer service across its stores, as the coffee chain looks to sharpen its in-store experience in one of its key markets.

​Shenzhen’s foreign trade reached a record 4.65 trillion yuan (US$696 billion) in the first three quarters, up 38.8% from a year earlier and surpassing last year’s full-year total, according to a press conference held by the Guangdong Provincial Government yesterday.

Shenzhen-based UBTECH Robotics ranked first globally in humanoid robot revenue in the first half of 2026, while crosstown rival Leju Robotics took the fifth place, according to a new report by international consultancy Frost & Sullivan.

Apple COO Sabih Khan recently visited the production base of YUTO Packaging Technology in Bao’an District.

The 2026 Korea Business Expo Shenzhen concluded Oct. 10, reporting US$486 million in export negotiations and opening new opportunities for cooperation between Chinese and South Korean businesses.

The World Federation of Overseas Korean Economic and Trade Associations (World-OKTA) brought its flagship Korean business expo to China for the first time, choosing Shenzhen to connect South Korean companies with opportunities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

​The first Korea Business Expo held in China is expected to create new opportunities for cooperation between Chinese and South Korean businesses, with Shenzhen’s innovation ecosystem and the upcoming APEC meetings providing fresh momentum for closer ties, Park Jong-bum, chairman of the World Federation of Overseas Korean Economic and Trade Associations (World-OKTA), said in an interview with Shenzhen Daily during the 2026 Korea Business Expo Shenzhen today.