SocietyChina
China's 'Temporary Mothers': Convenience Meets Concern
China's 'temporary mother' service offers hourly childcare up to 100 yuan, raising questions about safety, regulation, and parental care outsourcing.
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EconomyTourism
Foreign Tourists Flock to Shenzhen for Tech Shopping
Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei electronics market draws record foreign tourists seeking AI gadgets, drones and smart devices as China's inbound tourism surges.
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Economy
Shenzhen Marks 100-Day Countdown to APEC Summit
Shenzhen marks 100 days to APEC summit, showcasing innovation, surging trade with Asia-Pacific economies and citywide preparations.
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Society
Shenzhen Subway Chaos, Hospital Fined Over Ambulance
Shenzhen subway security overhaul causes massive queues as state media criticizes planning. A private hospital is fined for ambulance violations.
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Society
Ambulance Diversion, Tampered Records: Shenzhen Fined
Shenzhen GuangSheng Hospital fined for redirecting an ambulance patient to its own facility and tampering with medical records to conceal the violation.
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Technology
China's Humanoid Robot Models Surpass Half of Global Total
China now accounts for over half of the world's humanoid robot products with 400+ models, as Shenzhen races to become the global Humanoid Robot Capital.
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SocietySecurity
Shenzhen Officer Wu Long Dies Heroically in Line of Duty
A 25-year-old Shenzhen police officer died after a fierce struggle with a knife-wielding suspect, sparking national mourning and debate on police safety.
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EnvironmentPolitics
APEC Forestry Ministers Meet in Shenzhen After 15-Year Gap
APEC forestry ministers gather in Shenzhen on July 27-28 for the first such meeting on Chinese soil in 15 years, focusing on sustainable forest management.
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TransportTravel
Shenzhen Airport Hits 1 Million Foreign Passengers in 2026
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport records over 1 million foreign passenger entries and exits in 2026, driven by visa-free policies and route expansion.
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Economy
Shenzhen Office Leasing Activity Hits 6-Year High
Shenzhen office leasing transactions hit a six-year high in H1 2026, driven by AI and semiconductor firms. Vacancy fell for three straight quarters.
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EconomyChina
Shenzhen Population Hits 18 Million, Leads China in Growth
Shenzhen's permanent population exceeds 18 million for the first time, with 2025 growth of 259,000 ranking first among Chinese cities.
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Disasters & Weather
Shenzhen Issues Red Rainstorm Warning, Emergency Alert On
Shenzhen issued its highest-level red rainstorm warning on May 20, placing the city under emergency defense as heavy rain threatens flooding.
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