Shenzhen ranked as the fifth-most popular destination among 107 Chinese cities visited by international travelers seeking to experience the rich traditions of the Chinese New Year this year.

Guangdong kicked off the first working day of the Year of the Horse on Feb. 24 with its annual Provincial High-quality Development Conference

The “Chinese New Year·Global Festival” 2026 Longhua District APEC New Year Celebration series events kicked off at the Eachway Creative Industrial Park in Longhua District on Feb. 12.

Shenzhen’s skyline is ready to glow for the Lunar New Year.

The world's first free humanoid robot combat league has officially launched in Shenzhen, the event organizer — local robotics company EngineAI — announced earlier this week.

Shenzhen had invested approximately 1.6 trillion yuan (US$231 billion) in social welfare during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), city officials announced today, a figure representing nearly 70% of its fiscal expenditure during that period.

With the Chinese New Year just a week away, the annual migration home is in full swing. As high-speed rail becomes the go-to option for many travelers, passengers often juggle multiple pieces of luggage — leading to a predictable surge in left-behind belongings. The lost-and-found office at Shenzhen North Railway Station is experiencing its busiest season.

Shenzhen aims to reach a GDP of over 5 trillion yuan (US$720 billion) by the end of 2030, Mayor Qin Weizhong stated in the government work report delivered at the opening of the annual session of the city’s legislature yesterday.