The air corridor linking Shanghai Hongqiao and Shenzhen has officially joined the ranks of the world’s 10 busiest airline routes, marking a major milestone for China’s rapidly evolving aviation market and underscoring Shenzhen’s rising role in regional and global connectivity.

Premiering Jan. 6 on CCTV-1, “The Miracles” (《奇迹》) , a short drama series jointly produced by China Media Group and the Publicity Department of the CPC Shenzhen Municipal Committee, launched with two compelling episodes — “Life in a Lift” and “The Impossible Order” — each inspired by real-life events that reflect the spirit of Shenzhen: a city built by dreamers, doers, and those who believe in turning the impossible into reality.

Cross-boundary medical integration between Hong Kong and Shenzhen gained further momentum Monday with the launch of a direct shuttle bus linking Futian Checkpoint and the University of Hong Kong‑Shenzhen (HKU-SZ) Hospital, offering patients smoother access to the regional healthcare hub.

Frequent cold air systems will continue to affect Shenzhen this week, with the lowest temperatures expected on Wednesday and Thursday morning, according to Daily Sunshine.

An essay by a 12-year-old girl, read aloud by her uncle in a video, has recently gone viral, touching thousands of netizens and earning over 20,000 likes. Many were moved by the family’s resilience and kindness in the face of hardship.

The western section of the Shenzhen Golf Course, which has been in operation for more than 40 years, will be redesigned as the Honey Lake New Financial Center Sports Park, according to Shenzhen's planning and natural resources bureau.

The groundbreaking dance drama “Wing Chun” from Shenzhen, China, celebrated a significant milestone Jan. 4, marking its 300th global performance at Meridian Hall in Toronto.

Shenzhen’s tourism market got off to a strong start in 2026, with the city welcoming 3.12 million visitors over the three-day New Year holiday and generating 2.09 billion yuan (US$294.79 million) in tourism revenue, according to the Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports.