
Phase III of Metro Line 8, the first Metro line to Dapeng New District, has passed its acceptance inspection and is scheduled to open before the end of the year, Shenzhen Metro Group said Oct. 15.
“Twin Cities: Solo Exhibitions of Chen Weichao and Zhang Shijie” presents representative works by Shenzhen-based artist Chen Weichao and Huizhou-based artist Zhang Shijie. The exhibition takes place at Manjinghua Art Gallery in Dapeng New District, a venue refurbished from an old factory. Its historical and industrial character lends special significance to the show.
Dubbed by netizens as Shenzhen’s “Elephant Trunk Gate,” Dongchong Chuanbi Rock is now open to visitors. Add this seaside natural wonder to your travel list — a hidden coastal marvel. A natural wonder, Chuanbi Rock sits about 500 meters northeast of the entrance to Dongchong Beach in Nan’ao, Dapeng New District. It is a classic sea-eroded arch.
During the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays, many tourists chose to visit Dapeng to enjoy the coast and mountain scenery. To ensure the safety of visitors, the Dapeng New District introduced an innovative "Sky Guardian" smart drone nest system, leveraging technology to enhance security during the holiday period.
New traffic measure for Meisha and Dapeng Peninsula aims to ease congestion during extended holiday periods in 2025. Travelers planning to visit Shenzhen's popular eastern coastal areas during this year's national holidays and weekends will need to book their vehicle slots in advance, according to a new announcement from the Shenzhen Traffic Police Bureau.
Kindergartens, primary schools and middle schools in Shenzhen will be closed Sept. 23 and Sept. 24 due to Super Typhoon Ragasa. The Shenzhen Meteorological Observatory will upgrade the citywide typhoon signal from blue to yellow at 9 p.m. Sept. 22.
The extremely powerful Typhoon Ragasa, the 18th typhoon of the year, is heading for Guangdong Province and could prompt a red alert — the highest warning level — in Shenzhen as early as Sept. 23, the Shenzhen Meteorological Observatory warned Sept. 21. In preparation, many tourist attractions in Dapeng New District have closed to avoid potential risks.
The 2025 China Longboard Open & U-Series Surfing Championships (Shenzhen) held at Xichong No. 4 Beach, Dapeng New District on Sept. 13–14. 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.
A netizen shared a video claiming that they encountered a stranded "baby dolphin" at Dalu Port on the eastern side of Dapeng Peninsula on Sept. 13. The netizen immediately stepped forward and helped guide it back into the sea.
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.