Functional unmanned vehicles in Shenzhen reached a major milestone in September, surpassing one million fresh product deliveries for the first time, as the city continues to lead the country in the operational scale and density of autonomous transport.

In a strategic move to tap directly into China’s manufacturing and innovation engine and strengthen ties between Chinese manufacturers and Middle Eastern consumers, Saudi Arabia-based Alesayi Group launched a new subsidiary in Shenzhen yesterday.

The first Tesla V4 supercharging station in Luohu District officially opened Saturday, marking a milestone for electric vehicle infrastructure in the area.

The Starbucks China Innovation and Technology Center (SITC) unveiled its digital achievements yesterday and announced its relocation to the Hetao Innovation Center at the Shenzhen Park of the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone (HTCZ).

As the race for household robots heats up, Chinese humanoid startup X Square Robot announced it had secured around US$100 million in a funding round led by Alibaba Cloud.

Shenzhen has taken a major step to accelerate the growth of its synthetic biology industry with the passage of the Regulations on Promoting the Innovative Development of the Synthetic Biology Industry in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone.

A robot 6S store, said to be the world's first of its kind, opened yesterday near World · Coco Park in Longgang District, offering a one-stop shop for robot and component sales, maintenance, leasing, and customized services.

Shenzhen outpaced the rest of China to become the country’s top creator of unicorns in 2024, minting 13 new billion-dollar startups. The city's newcomers represent exactly one-quarter of all new unicorns nationwide, according to a research report released Friday at the annual China (Shenzhen) Unicorn Enterprise Conference.