Smart Shenzhen getting smarter

I was deeply impressed by the efficiency and "smartness" of government service last week when I had my driver's license renewed.

2020-09-28

Shenzhen's ongoing legacy

Beijing may be China's cultural center, but Shenzhen is fast becoming a cultural beacon within a mere four decades.

2020-08-24

At 40 Shenzhen has clear vision

Forty years ago, a great Chinese man, in whose symbolic shadow we live today, demarcated a special economic zone along the coast of the South China Sea.

2020-08-17

40 years later, SZ takes on new roles

When Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (SEZ) was established 40 years ago, along with three other SEZs, it shouldered a string of daunting tasks to transform a nation that was struggling to feed 1 billion people after decades of rigid economic planning, political infighting and isolation from the outside world.

2020-08-10

Perplexing and perplexed SZ

Aug. 26, 2020 will be the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone.

2020-08-03