Shenzhen recorded a total of 244 days of comfortable weather in 2024, which was 7.6 days more than the average of the past five years, as stated in a climate monitoring report released by the city’s meteorological authority. Pingshan District (253 days), Dapeng New District (250 days), and Yantian District (248 days) ranked among the top three in terms of the number of comfortable days.
Food is at the heart of life, and during the Spring Festival, Chinese families always come together to enjoy a spread of delicious dishes and treats. Today, let’s dive into how Dapeng New District’s “Intangible Cultural Heritage” foods come together to create a festive New Year’s menu that brings the flavors of home and the warmth of reunion to the table.
The new book "Baguang Has Silver-Leaf Mangroves" made its debut at Shenzhen Book City CBD store Jan. 18. Regarded as China's first popular science publication dedicated to silver-leaf mangroves, the book has garnered attention for its exploration of the unique and vital ecosystem of silver-leaf mangroves.
John Jakobsen, chief strategic portfolio development officer at Merlin Entertainments, operator of the LEGOLAND Shenzhen Resort, visited the theme park's construction site in Dapeng New District last week alongside his team.
A retired Shenzhen couple embarked on a round-the-world voyage Jan. 6, with their yacht “Danyun” becoming the first yacht to depart from Shenzhen for such a journey. The husband, Yang Wei, 70, and his wife, Zheng Hong, 64, plan to spend three years visiting 44 coastal cities among Shenzhen’s over 90 sister cities.
Now is the time of the year to appreciate the bald cypress tree, with its green leaves turning stunning coppery red, at Hetang Shanshui Park. Sunlight shines among the leaves, transforming the footpaths into a golden blanket. Visitors can also admire cosmos flowers in the park, which are in full bloom and represent happiness and joy.
A preferred travel destination, Dapeng New District offers a diverse assortment of New Year’s celebrations for visitors and locals, including concerts, running, hiking, sailing competitions, and an intangible cultural heritage week.
A VR experience hall dedicated to dark sky star observation is scheduled to open in 2025 at the Xichong Dark Sky Planetarium in Nao’an Subdistrict, Dapeng New District.
Designed to integrate mountains, the sea, urban centers, and tourist hotspots, the route stretches from the Maozhou River Estuary in the west to Luzui in Dapeng New District in the east, with branches extending to Nan'ao, Baguang, and Dachan Bay. Divided into 11 distinct sections, it showcases Shenzhen's vibrant coastal landscape.
Chinese scientists have made a significant breakthrough in pest control, identifying a key protein that insects use to transport lipids and detoxify pesticides. The findings, published Dec. 25 in the journal Cell, pave the way for developing safer and more effective pesticides. Led by Professor Yang Qing at the Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, in Dapeng New District the study focused on ABCH transporters, a family of proteins found in insects but absent in humans and plants.
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