The Daya Bay nuclear power plant in Shenzhen, operated by the China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN), has achieved a historic national milestone by supplying over 1 trillion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of cumulative electricity to the grid, solidifying its role as a cornerstone of clean energy for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.

During the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays, many tourists chose to visit Dapeng to enjoy the sea and hike in the mountains. To ensure the safety of visitors, Dapeng New Area introduced an innovative "Sky Guardian" smart drone system.

Dapeng New Area is set to get its first Metro connection as Phase III of Shenzhen Metro Line 8 moves closer to completion, the iDapeng WeChat account announced recently.

A new eco-friendly cycling path in the Xichong International Dark Sky Community was unveiled June 28, Nan’ao’s first such trail. A cycling event was held to celebrate its launch, with over 100 cycling enthusiasts and tourists gathering at Xichong Beach No. 1 to become the first to experience the scenic 15-kilometer route.

A hometown association market carnival was held in Victoria Park, Hong Kong, from June 1 to 5. Among the highlights was the appearance of Nan’ao sea urchin zongzi, an intangible cultural heritage delicacy from Dapeng New Area.

To mark the 17th annual World Oceans Day, which fell on June 8, a series of events promoting ocean conservation were jointly held by the Nan’ao Youth League Committee of Dapeng New Area, the Blue Fin Ecological Marine Conservation Organization, and the Shenzhen Water Search and Rescue Association recently.

A wild species new to Shenzhen was recently discovered on a coastal hill in Dapeng New Area during a biodiversity survey conducted by the Dapeng Administration of the Shenzhen Municipal Ecology and Environment Bureau.

Engineers in Shenzhen have completed a key section of the city’s expanding Metro network, setting a national record for the largest underground excavation ever undertaken for a Metro tunnel.