Luohu Checkpoint in Luohu District and Shenzhen Bay Checkpoint in Nanshan District will temporarily extend the border-crossing service hours on Dec. 31, the New Year’s Eve, to ease holiday border-crossing traffic, according to a notice released by the city’s port office yesterday.

Shenzhen has unveiled two new incentives to support multinational companies to establish high-end headquarters and foreign-invested R&D centers.

The central bank on Dec. 22 announced a one-time credit repair policy designed to more accurately reflect individuals’ current creditworthiness and help those who have repaid small overdue debts rebuild their records.

Shenzhen traffic authorities have reissued a three-year motorcycle prohibition notice that bans motorcycles across the city around the clock, except on a limited number of designated roads.