Eduardo Pedrosa, Executive Director of the APEC Secretariat, led a delegation to Shenzhen to participate in a youth innovation-themed program from May 6 to 7. He attended the APEC China 2026 “Tech for People” Nanshan Day event on May 6.

As Shenzhen’s largest outdoor coffee festival featuring the most comprehensive brand lineup, the seventh Awaken Coffee Festival gathers over 160 brands spanning coffee, specialty food, and cultural creativity. Highlights include the World Coffee Brewers Championship (WCBC) Invitational, a special exhibition of coffee beans from Menglian County in Yunnan Province, and the Chinese and Overseas Chinese Brewing Competition.

The opening game of the 2026 Guangdong Provincial City Football Super League (Yue Super League) Shenzhen Division kicked off at the Municipal Youth Football Training Base on May 2, where Shenzhen Team took on Jieyang Team in its first home fixture.

This festival brings together over 60 popular bread brands from 15 first-tire cities across the country, with more than half making their Shenzhen debut. Showcasing a variety of regional flavors, the festival offers a one-stop feast of classic, creative, and local specialty breads to satisfy every taste.