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City’s foreign trade surges by 31.7% in H1 |
2024-07-22
Shenzhen's foreign trade surged by 31.7% year on year to 2.2 trillion yuan (US$302.72 billion) in the first half (H1) of this year, retaining the top position in the country, according to Shenzhen Customs.The city's foreign trade accounted for 10.4% of the country's total and 50.4% of Guangdong's total, representing increases of 2 percentage points and 6.9 percentage points, respectively, compared to the same period l
Spain's legendary jamón supplier opens stores in SZ airport |
2024-07-10
Jordi Valls (2nd R), deputy mayor of Barcelona, listens to an introduction while visiting Antuo Hill Depot — Shenzhen Bus Group's benchmark new energy vehicle charging station — yesterday. Two delegations from Barcelona are visiting Shenzhen to explore cooperation opportunities. This year marks the third anniversary of Shenzhen and Barcelona becoming friendly cities and the first anniversary of the opening of a direct flight rout
SZ welcomes surge in foreign travelers in first half of this year |
2024-07-08
Daniel Rolston, from New Zealand, embarked on his long-held dream of exploring China with his family July 2 when they entered through the Huanggang Checkpoint in Shenzhen.Since it was his first visit to China, Rolston received assistance from officers at the checkpoint, which expedited entry procedures. He expressed his admiration for the checkpoint's efficiency.Sharing his family's enthusiasm for the trip, Rolston said, &quo
SZ among cities to pilot modern commercial distribution system |
2024-06-13
Shenzhen has been included in the first batch of 20 cities tasked with piloting the country's modern commercial distribution system, according to an announcement on the official website of the Ministry of Commerce.In early 2022, China's top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, unveiled plans for establishing a modern distribution system by 2035. The plans aim to cut distribution costs and enhance
SZ firms make mark on global markets with city support |
2024-06-12
A staffer with a Shenzhen company communicates with visitors at the Exposec | International Security Fair, the largest event of its kind in Latin America, held in Brazil last week. Courtesy of CCPIT ShenzhenOver 20 Shenzhen companies took center stage at the AI EXPO TOKYO — Japan's largest trade show for artificial intelligence (AI) tech companies to introduce their innovations to a wide range of industries — last month.Organized
SZ charges ahead in hydrogen industry race |
2024-05-14
Shenzhen is gearing up to seize the opportunities presented by the burgeoning hydrogen industry, aiming to significantly bolster its scale and innovation capacity by 2025, according to a plan released by the Shenzhen Municipal Development and Reform Commission. Outlined in the plan are 17 measures grouped into four key categories: the advancement of core hydrogen technologies, fostering advanced manufacturing capabilities, showc
SZ economy expands 6.4% in Q1 |
2024-04-26
Shenzhen's economy got off to a robust start in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, underpinned by solid growth in foreign trade and robust growth in high-tech industrial output.Official data released by the city's statistics bureau Thursday showed that Shenzhen's gross domestic product (GDP) grew to 831.50 billion yuan (US$114.75 billion), an increase of 6.4% compared with the same period a year ago. China's economy
City highlights development of low-altitude economy and AI |
2024-03-20
A drone prepares to deliver food into a Meituan pick-up booth in the Shenzhen Talent Park in Nanshan District.Several food delivery drones prepare for takeoff from the "drone airport" in the Coastal City shopping mall, which is located about one kilometer away from the Shenzhen Talent Park.Editor's Note:Since the annual "two sessions" concluded earlier this March, the phrase "new quality productive forces
'First stores' accelerate market entry |
2024-03-13
Shenzhen's first-store economy is off to a strong start this year with the accelerated opening of first stores and debuts of new well-known brands.The "first store" term refers to the first brick-and-mortar store set up by a brand in a certain geographically defined market, which could be a city, province, country, region, continent, or the world.The "first store" economy, which has been growing over the last
City releases action plan to boost HarmonyOS native apps |
2024-03-05
Shenzhen unveiled an action plan Saturday to bolster the development of native applications for the open-source HarmonyOS, an operating system crafted by Shenzhen-based tech giant Huawei Technologies.The action plan was jointly announced by the Shenzhen Municipal Industry and Information Technology Bureau and the Shenzhen Municipal Government Services Data Bureau.Various measures will be implemented to transform Shenzhen into a hub f