On Oct. 6, the same day the Nobel Prize in Physics honored humanity’s new ability to “listen” to the universe through neutrinos — an 18-year-old filled a bookstore in Zhuhai with a 90-minute “universe class.” Chen Tianwei, a 12th-grader at the International Department of the Affiliated High School of South China Normal University (HFI) in Guangzhou, took his audience from the scale of the cosmos to its history and its motion, ending with a line that hushed the room: “We are made of star stuff.”

Shenzhen's education authorities announced today on their official WeChat account that all primary and secondary school students, whether from public or private schools, will have spring and autumn breaks starting this semester.

The third Better Design Award (BDA) opened for worldwide submissions on Oct. 8, launching an expanded competition that organizers say will evolve from a stand-alone contest into a platform linking design, manufacturing, investment, and marketing.

China's 16-year-old Sun Xinran, a Shenzhen native, stepped into the spotlight at the China Open, showing maturity beyond her years in her WTA 1000 debut.

Shenzhen recorded nearly 9.2 million tourist visits and 8.79 billion yuan (US$1.31 billion) in tourism spending during the seven-day National Day holiday, according to preliminary official figures released today.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s entire term has been characterized by one principle: taking the tough decisions to right the economy for the long term while constantly navigating a soft landing for the most vulnerable in society.

A livestream studio built around the Hong Kong Elite Star Football Team was inaugurated at a ceremony in Qianhai yesterday, featuring a star-studded lineup of Hong Kong entertainers including Natalis Chan Pak-cheung and John Chong Ka, chairman of New TV Hong Kong.

The Shenzhen Meteorological Observatory issued a citywide yellow heat alert for land areas at 9:00 this morning. The city's maximum temperature rose above 35°C today, and the alert may remain in effect for 3–4 days.