Liang Daoxing investigates Bao’an         On the afternoon of December 2, Vice President of the Executive Committee and Director-general of the Universiade Executive Office Liang Daoxing performed an investigation on the Universiade preparations at Bao’an International Airport of Shenzhen. Deputy Secretary-General of Shenzhen Municipal Government and Managing Deputy Director of the Universiade […]

Zhang Wen investigates arrival and departure service preparations     As there will be over 10,000 persons including athletes, sports technical representatives, team officials and media reporters from more than 100 countries and regions coming to the Shenzhen 2011 Universiade, high – quality arrival and departure services are bound to be their “first sight” and […]

Li Na creates tennis history at Open Li Na returns the ball during the women’s singles semifinal against Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, Australia, on Thursday.SD-Agencies CHINA’S Li Na has become the first Chinese national to reach a grand slam tennis final. But the ninth seed had to […]

SUST to enroll 150 students next year Zhu Qingshi (L), SUST president, with twin sisters Liu Qiong and Liu Yao from Hunan Province on Saturday. Lai Li THE South University of Science and Technology of China (SUST) planned to enroll 150 students next spring and new students would be enrolled in September, the university said […]

Christmas products popular   Supermarket staff pose with Christmas ornaments in a Jusco outlet. Sun Yuchen   Wang Yuanyuan SALES of Christmas ornaments at wholesale markets in Bagualing in Luohu District have increased by at least 25 percent despite a 20-percent increase in prices this year. Most customers at the Bagualing markets were individual buyers […]

Commission rejects straddle bus   A computer-generated image of a straddle bus. SD-Agencies   THE straddle bus will not be seen on Shenzhen roads — at least not in the near future. Designed by a Shenzhen company, the 6-meter-wide vehicle runs along a fixed route. Its passenger compartment spans the width of two traffic lanes […]

Creative brains gather in SZ   Delegates from Sweden register for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network conference at Seaview Hotel in Nanshan District, Shenzhen, yesterday.Sun Yuchen   Martin Li SCHOLARS, industry insiders and government officials from 24 cities in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network have gathered in Shenzhen to attend its annual conference, which opens […]

Dog killer armed with poisoned darts A police officer displays a crossbow and a dart filled with an unspecified poisonous liquid. Liang Rui   LONGGANG police have arrested a man who had allegedly been killing dogs with poisoned darts. Police on Monday noticed the suspect, identified as Qin, moving slowly in a small blue truck […]

Birds of a feather wanted Enthusiasts join bird watchers to identify local and visiting species on an outing organized by the city’s bird watching association Saturday. Sun Yuchen   Han Ximin THE Shenzhen Bird Watching Association is inviting 24 families including expatriates to participate in a bird watching contest. Child contestants must be above the […]

    A girl shivers in the cold in front of Jingtian Primary School in Futian District, Shenzhen, on Thursday. Temperatures dropped by about 10 degrees Celsius to a minimum of 4 degrees Celsius on Thursday. Cold air will continue to affect the city at the weekend.Cheng Haikun Source:大运官网 | Editer:大运网实习生