As the year draws to a close, Shenzhen is preparing to open five new Metro lines that will enrich passengers’ commuting experience with cutting-edge technologies, intelligent management strategies, and sustainability.
Russian and Arabic-speaking expats in Shenzhen can now breathe a sigh of relief as the Shenzhen police now offer services in their native languages. As of Friday, the services are accessible via the official Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau WeChat account and the iShenzhen app. Shenzhen is the first city in China to provide such services.
When it comes to the hottest seaside spots in Shenzhen these days, Tianshi Bay in Dapeng New District is certainly on top of the list. Beyond its glassy sea and sandy beaches, it boasts a hugely popular capsule train that offers stunning ocean views, and a charming grove where delightful sika deer can be spotted.
China's first popular science book on silver-leaf mangroves, titled “Baguang Has Silver-Leaf Mangroves,” was released recently. Liu Yi, one of the book’s authors and honorary vice president of the Baguang Nature School, began efforts in 2009 to systematically protect and raise public awareness about silver-leaf mangroves in Baguang, located in Shenzhen’s Dapeng New District.
Lai Chi Wo in Hong Kong and Baguang in neighboring Shenzhen are two off-the-beaten-path tourism destinations that offer a rare opportunity to engage simultaneously with traditional culture and the natural environment.
Dapeng New District will organize 21 enterprises and scientific research institutes to participate in the 26th China Hi-Tech Fair, bringing more than 50 cutting-edge high-tech achievements and products to Hall 15 of the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center in Bao’an District.
Guided by volunteers from the Baguang Nature School, a group of students from Kuichong No. 2 Primary School visited Baguang Heritiera Wetland Park in Dapeng New District early this month. The young students took part in an outdoor science class where they explored nature and learned about mangroves and ancient tree conservation.
During a recent short hike to Baguang Heritiera Wetland Park in Dapeng New District, I had the pleasure of observing a diverse array of wildlife. Amongst the sightings were 15 bird species, 12 varieties of butterflies (including the rare Lycaenid species, the chocolate royal Remelana jangala), three fiddler crab species, three spider species, and the blue-spotted mudskipper.
Some 15 expats, including myself, recently participated in a guided tour to Baguang Heritiera Wetland Park in Dapeng New District.
Local residents in Shenzhen have undoubtedly started to sense the arrival of autumn, one of the most comfortable periods of the year in the city, even though midday temperatures still hover around 30 degrees Celsius. Located in a subtropical region, the typical autumn scenery characterized by golden and red leaves starting to fall off trees is absent in Shenzhen. Instead, the city has been known for its blooming flowers all year round, with different varieties in full swing each month.
New rules for astronomical observatory
Trail runners revel in odyssey of mountains and sea
Low-altitude economy a new development focus of Dapeng
Expats explore wonders of Baguang
Stargazing guide for summer night in Dapeng
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