It took Shenzhen entrepreneur Zhang Junbin eight years to transform a small startup with just 200,000 yuan (US$28,272) in initial capital into a unicorn enterprise that now sells smart robotic vacuums and mops in over 30 overseas markets.

The 2024 China Marine Economy Expo (CMEE) will take place at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center in Futian District (main venue) and the Shenzhen Airport Yacht Marina (subvenue) from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, according to its organizers.

On Sept. 29, Shenzhen modified policies, allowing non-local residents to purchase apartments in non-core areas such as Yantian, Bao'an (excluding Xin'an Subdistrict and Xixiang Subdistrict), Longgang, Longhua, Pingshan, Guangming, and Dapeng New Area without requiring personal income tax or social insurance certificates. Expats were observed in the property sales outlets during the holiday, as evidenced by photos shared on the WeChat moments of housing agents in Longhua.

Fueled by favorable policies, Shenzhen’s residential real estate market witnessed an uptick in inquiries, viewings, and deals over the National Day holiday.

Prominent Shenzhen-based companies like Huawei, BYD, and DJI were featured on the list of China's top 100 brands expanding internationally, which was unveiled for the first time at the 13th World Industrial Development Forum held Friday.

A training program focusing on scientific and technological innovation policies, as well as the operation and management of science parks for developing countries, kicked off Monday at the Belt and Road Environmental Technology Exchange and Transfer Center in Shenzhen.

The Office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission and nine central departments of China have issued new guidelines for the coordinated transformation toward digital development and green growth.

UBTECH Robotics, China’s biggest manufacturer of educational and humanoid robots, said yesterday that it has forged strategic partnerships with Chinese automotive giant Geely Holding Group and Chinese automated equipment maker Miracle Automation Engineering Co. to drive the integration of humanoid robots in the intelligent manufacturing of automobiles and components.