The 34th ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup opened at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Center Stadium in Longgang District on Feb. 19. Franz Eppensteiner, an expat living in Shanghai, traveled to Shenzhen to watch the games.

The CCPIT Shenzhen hosted a visit to the “Penguin Island- Exhibition of Tencent” at the Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning for representatives from foreign embassies and consulates in China, foreign business associations, and foreign-invested companies in Shenzhen.

During the 2025 Kun Peng· Spring Gathering· Economic and Trade Seminar for Foreign Institutions in China with Shenzhen@Tencent Inno-tech Event, participants visited the ongoing Guan Gong-themed cultural exhibition at the museum, immersing themselves in traditional Chinese cultural activities such as making New Year wishes, writing Chinese calligraphy and making woodblock New Year prints.

The 14th China International New Media Short Film Festival was unveiled Feb. 19 at the Guangming Cultural and Art Center.

Frantisek Bina from the Czech Republic was one of the victorious participants at the sixth Expats Eye Shenzhen Photo Contest. Having immersed himself in the vibrant city of Shenzhen for the past seven years, he has developed a profound affection for exploring the hidden gems of Shenzhen with his lens.

Senri Araki from Japan currently studies at a university in Shenzhen. He shares with EyeShenzhen his impressions of Shenzhen and the Spring Festival after spending this year's Spring Festival in the city.

The 2025 Asian Winter Games will kick off in Harbin, but you don't have to travel far to experience the thrill of winter sports! EyeShenzhen's Zach recently took three international students from SUSTech and CUHK-Shenzhen to Karoo Ice and Snow World in Longhua District for a day of skiing. Check out the video to see how they enjoyed their time on the slopes!

During the Spring Festival, Simon and his family from South Africa have stayed in Shenzhen to celebrate the holiday. He and his wife have not only created a strong Chinese New Year atmosphere at home with festive decorations, but also taken their children out to experience traditional customs and activities, so that they can better enjoy the Chinese New Year.

Recently, Rita Gimenez from Spain and Louay Ali Dib from Syria went to the Shenzhen Longhua International Cooperation Center (LICC) to take part in the “Tasting Flavor of the Chinese New Year” event to experience various Chinese intangible cultural heritage activities such as paper cutting and lion dance and learn about wheat straw painting, a Shenzhen intangible cultural heritage item.