Starting Jan. 1, 2026, National III diesel freight vehicles will be banned from operating across the city at all times, according to a draft regulation jointly released by the city’s ecology and environment bureau, the public security bureau’s traffic management department and the transportation bureau.

Producers of sterilized shelf-stable pure milk (commonly sold as ambient or room-temperature pure milk) may use only fresh raw milk as the sole ingredient, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.

Every subdistrict across Shenzhen will designate a large community health institution, including community hospitals, as the regional hub for primary care, according to a draft revision of the city’s community health service regulation recently released by the Shenzhen health authorities.

The Shenzhen traffic police authority recently made public a revised traffic-restriction policy for passenger vehicles with non-Shenzhen license plates. The new rules took effect Sept. 17 and remain effective through Sept. 16, 2026.