A U.S. youth pickleball delegation is getting a taste of Chinese New Year traditions during its visit to Shenzhen, with activities ranging from paper cutting and calligraphy to celebrating Lunar New Year's Eve with local families.

A U.S. youth pickleball delegation arrived in Shenzhen on Feb. 15, making the city the first stop of its 2026 China visit.

Days after the first offline winner was announced, the 2026 Shenzhen Public Foreign-Language Signage Improvement Campaign held its second challenge on Feb. 12.

Young scholars from China and around the world gathered at Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology (SUAT) on Jan. 29 for an international exchange program focused on the latest developments in neuroscience.

On the afternoon of Jan. 30, more than 30 representatives from international organizations and investment promotion agencies based in Shenzhen — from 14 countries and regions including U.K., Germany, Australia and Singapore — joined senior representatives from major Qianhai firms at a New Year meetup in Qianhai Block V to explore new opportunities for regional openness and cooperation.

To ensure high-quality support for the 2026 APEC summit and strengthen its capacity to provide international services, Longhua District held the "APEC International Lecture: Longhua District APEC-oriented Initiative to Enhance International Services Capacities" on Tuesday.

With Shenzhen preparing to host APEC 2026, Qianhai has taken the lead in improving the international consumer environment. The Qianhai Authority, in partnership with Shenzhen Daily, launched the “Qianhai International Consumer Experience Officer” program. Ten overseas visitors from eight countries — including Vilchinskaia and Bubeck — served as experience officers.

Shekou Subdistrict Comprehensive Cultural Service Center was inaugurated on Wanxia Road on Saturday.