The 2025 China Longboard Open & U-Series Surfing Championships (Shenzhen) will be held on Sept. 13–14 at Xichong No. 4 Beach, Dapeng New District,. This competition will bring together top surfers from across China for an exciting showdown under vibrant blue skies and sea, offering audiences a spectacular, high-level surfing event.
Shenzhen’s first-ever customized cycling shuttle service is now officially on the road. Launched by Shenzhen Bus Group on Sept. 6, the service aims to make long-distance cycling and hiking more convenient by combining public transit with outdoor activity. Services are currently available by group-charter booking only. One of the first batch of four recommended cycling routes including the desinations in Dapeng.
David Kerr — the son of Lt. Donald W. Kerr, a U.S. Flying Tiger who was rescued by the Dongjiang Column from Japanese attacks in Dapeng in 1944, visited Shenzhen and watched a reenactment of Lt. Kerr’s rescue on Aug. 29.
A Shenzhen-made film honoring the wartime contributions of local soldiers will premiere nationwide Sept. 3, coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931–45) and the World Anti-Fascist War. Many of the film's scenes were shot in Dapeng New District.
The Third Shenzhen TransDapeng100 Ultra Trail Race by Mountain and Coast was held in Dapeng New District on March 15 and 16. The event attracted around 1,700 participants across four race categories: UTDP120, CCDP50, MSDP30, and ECDP10. They completed distances of 120 km, 50 km, 30 km, and 10 km, respectively, over the two-day event.
Cometitors race over Moon Bay
At the former site of Dongjiang Column headquarters in Dapeng on Aug. 29, student performers brought 1944 to life in a tense, moving reenactment of Lt. Donald W. Kerr’s rescue — and in the audience sat the man who keeps that story breathing. David Kerr, the U.S. pilot’s son, watched as a new generation traced the footsteps that saved his father, the same chain of villagers, guerrillas, and a weathered banner that first led his family back to this place more than a decade ago.
The special feature "From Dapeng to the World" highlights the business environment in Dapeng, with a focus on its strategic emerging and key industries. It showcases the success stories of companies that have chosen to establish their presence in Dapeng, demonstrating the district's potential as an attractive destination for launching new ventures.
The Dapeng Subdistrict with rich historical heritage has gradually become a coastal characteristic town that is suitable for living, working, and traveling, regaining its youthful vitality. It was recently rated as a demonstration area for international business, culture, and tourism.
The Dapeng Subdistrict with rich historical heritage has gradually become a coastal characteristic town that is suitable for living, working, and traveling, regaining its youthful vitality. It was recently rated as a demonstration area for international business, culture, and tourism.
Dapeng New District is famous for its picturesque coastal scenery, the vast Shenzhen Dapeng Peninsula National Geopark and the centuries-old Dapeng Fortress but it is also a red area which witnessed local people's indomitable spirit to resist foreign aggression.
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