The 19 innovative medicines included in China’s inaugural commercial insurance catalog that was recently released, have been covered in the 2025 benefits package of Shenzhen’s local inclusive commercial health insurance scheme, “Shenzhen Huiminbao.”

Shenzhen’s revamped rules for housing provident fund (HPF) withdrawals, which took effect Monday, significantly widen when employees and their family members can draw on balances and, for the first time, allow mortgage-repayment withdrawals for loans held anywhere in China.

Guangdong's market watchdog has drafted new hospitality guidelines requiring restaurants to clearly disclose all additional fees — including the traditional yet contentious "tea charge" — before customers place their orders, aiming to address consumer complaints over hidden charges.

Huanggang Checkpoint in Futian District will stop providing cross-border freight vehicle clearance services starting at 12 a.m. on Dec. 21, 2025, Shenzhen and Hong Kong authorities announced.