The Shenzhen MSU-BIT University (SMBU) officially launched a bilingual podcast in Chinese and Russian during a ceremony held yesterday at the university's Longgang campus.
2023-03-22
The Shenzhen Municipal Planning and Natural Resources Bureau and the Longhua District Government are planning to solicit creative design schemes for the Meilinguan area from reputed design institutions around the world, according to a pre-announcement issued recently.
2023-03-17
Construction on Phase I of a high-rise factory — Pingshan New Energy Vehicle Industry Park — will be finished by the end of this month, Shenzhen Evening News reported yesterday.
2023-03-15
While everyone is obsessed with the hot new technology of the AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT, Gaetano Scintilla, design director of Milan-based design firm VALÈ Interiors, is showcasing the Shenzhen audience a natural and peaceful living space in the "post-technology" era.
2023-03-02
Shenzhen is building three mechanical parking systems for new energy vehicles (NEVs) with a total floor area of over 300,000 square meters, according to the city's transport bureau.
2023-02-14
The First SZ-HK-MO Creative Design Competition for Young Talents is well under way, galvanizing Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macao students to give free rein to their creativity in designs. A launch ceremony was held at the Shenzhen Adolescent Activity Center on Saturday.
2023-02-13
Entries for the first SZ-HK-MO Creative Design Competition for Young Talents are now open until March 20, according to information released at a news conference held at the Shenzhen Adolescent Activity Center in Futian District yesterday morning.
2023-02-09
Shenzhen-based designer Tiger Pan has created a "Year of the Rabbit" stamp sheet for the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New year starting Jan. 22.
2023-01-10
Twenty-one entries have been awarded as the global best designs at the 12th International Space Design Award — Idea-Tops, according to the awards ceremony held online Wednesday afternoon, which attracted nearly 3.5 million views worldwide.
2022-12-30
The 12th International Space Design Award - Idea-Tops has received 7,461 entries from 70 countries and regions around the world, making the awards highly competitive. The awards ceremony will be streamed live worldwide at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the award's organizing committee.
2022-12-26
Shenzhen has forged ahead with the construction of 33 car parking facilities offering 4,935 parking spots in 2022, data from the municipal transport bureau showed recently.
2022-12-21
Pablo Laguarda first visited Shenzhen in 2002. Back then, exponential growth was already underway in the city. But as an architect, he also noticed some remnants of poorly coordinated planning and construction projects. Dating back to 20 years ago, Shenzhen was still a city "devoid of any urban character, cultural venues and public spaces," he said.
2022-11-29
An e-cigarette by China Tobacco, a wrist phone by Nubia, a minicomputer by Intel, a digital welding machine by Panasonic, a wine bottle recycling device by ecoSPIRITS ... These seemingly unrelated products that were presented at a booth of the China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) share one thing in common: they are all designed by Shenzhen-based design firm Clf.
2022-11-21
Fourteen innovative assistive device designs were awarded during the finals of an assistive device design competition held at Shenzhen Pingshan Yanzi Lake International Convention and Exhibition Center on Wednesday.
2022-11-11
"00:00" – an ice cream packaging design – carries the meaning of "both the beginning and the end." The ice creams, which form an iceberg, a flame and a pill, correspond to climate warning, rapid deforestation and health, respectively.
2022-09-22
Design Society's ongoing “Values of Design: China in the Making” exhibition, which opened in 2020 at the V&A Gallery at the Sea World Culture and Arts Center in Shenzhen, explores the growing field of Chinese design and attempts to seek flexible solutions via design. The exhibition not only displays crafts and products but also tackles themes such as poverty alleviation, environmental protection, rural construction and urban planning.
2022-07-28
Shenzhen Creative Week (SZCW) was unveiled at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center in Bao’an District yesterday and will last until Thursday. This year’s event features over 100 art and design activities, over 200 forums covering 10 themes and new products from over 700 exhibitors.
2022-07-26
The north part of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub (E-hub) was put into use last Thursday, which will provide another 92,000 square meters of space for young entrepreneurs, especially those from Hong Kong and Macao.
2022-07-25
When you are visiting Shenzhen Bay, getting wowed by myriad of birds flying and foraging around, you may pity yourself for knowing neither their names nor habits and end up referring to them as sparrows, ducks and seagulls. What can you do?
2022-07-14
Peng Cheng, born in 1990 in Henan Province, is a Shenzhen-based illustrator and graphic designer whose clients, in addition to UPS, also include Apple, Adobe, Mercedes-Benz and Coca-Cola. Having developed a passion for visual art at a young age, she sees design as an old friend and also as a channel to share her voice.
2022-07-11