Ding, Fu set up Masters final Marco Fu (L) and Ding Junhui in action at Wembley Arena, London, on Saturday. SD-Agencies CHINA’S Ding Junhui and Marco Fu of Hong Kong set up the first all-Asian final in the history of snooker’s major tournaments Saturday with victories in the semifinals of the Masters at Wembley. Ding […]

British trick shot golfer Jeremy Dale performs at Mission Hills Golf Club in Dongguan on Saturday. Dale’s repertoire includes the Happy Gilmore Drive, where the player runs at the ball for every shot, and the Vertical Drive, where the player hits a ball 100 meters straight up in the air from an elevated tee. But […]

Community safety education center opens Children simulate putting out a fire at the safety education center. Jiang Zhiqiang     SHENZHEN’S first community-level safety education center started a trial operation Wednesday in a residential property in Xiangmihu in Futian District.     Costing more than 9 million yuan (US$1.36 million), the center employed a technology, such as a […]

Project Care to hold 1,292 activities Sun Ying shares her voluntary experience of teaching poor village children in Guizhou Province at the launch ceremony of this year’s Project Care yesterday. Xu Yezhou     Han Ximin     SHENZHEN’S eighth Project Care, an annual event, was launched across the city yesterday to help impoverished families and disadvantaged groups. […]

    A flamingo feeds its chick at Shenzhen Safari Park. The chick hatched at the park Friday. Flamingos usually breed in June and July and it is rare for them to breed in winter. Keepers said light was kept on throughout the night this year to keep away predators such as owls. They suspected that […]

     A police officer shows the Web site of the city’s first online police station which officially opened yesterday. The online police station is the country’s first. It will function around the clock to handle public reports of crime such as online fraud and telephone scams. Li Weiwen Source:大运官网 | Editer:王佳

Apple inspires new industry in Huaqiangbei A resident chooses Apple accessories in Huaqiangbei.Jiang Zhiqiang BECAUSE iPhones and iPads have become the hottest electronic products in China, developing and selling accessories for iPhones and iPads has become a new growth industry in Huaqiangbei in Futian District, the country’s biggest electronic products base.    From copycat iPhone cases […]

Shenzhen extends invitations to the world Deputy Director of the Executive Office Zhao Guanghua issues “Shenzhen’s invitation” Deputy Director of the Executive Office Zhao Guanghua delivers speech. The launch ceremony On January 10, the press conference of “Shenzhen’s invitation”— a worldwide Universiade courier promotion activity — was launched at Shenzhen Each Travel, which marks the beginning of a civil Universiade promotion. Deputy Director of the Universiade Executive Office Zhao Guanghua attended the meeting, and noted the […]

Japan, Australia into Asian Cup final Japan’s players celebrates after scoring the winning penalty during their AFC Asian Cup semifinal match against South Korea at Al-Gharafa Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday.SD-Agencies THE growing soccer rivalry between Australia and Japan will reach new heights in the Asian Cup final after both won their semifinals in […]

China’s Peng shocks Jankovic at Open Peng Shuai of China returns the ball during the match against Jelena Jankovic of Serbia at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday.SD-Agencies CHINA’S Peng Shuai knocked former world No. 1 and seventh seed Jelena Jankovic out of the Australian Open on Thursday, her 7-6, 6-3 second-round win providing […]