The opening and closing dates of the Universiade games will be declared as public holidays in Shenzhen. Employees that want to have days off in August 11, 22 and 24 must work August 6 and 20. August 11 to 14 are holidays and August 22 to 24 are holidays as well. The State Council has [...]
Huawei, one of the Wold’s leading information and communications providers based in Shenzhen is planning to increase their purchases from Taiwanese suppliers. Huawei is said to be buying products worth around 110 billion New Taiwan dollars from their Taiwan suppliers by the end of this year. Last year the company purchased 99.5 NT billion dollars [...]
In my quest to find Shenzhen’s best restaurant the path would lead me to China’s first fully authentic Israeli restaurant. Located on the busy Gui Miao Road at the Guang Cai Xin Shi Ji building in Nanshan it is a short bus or taxi ride from Shekou or Futian. The restaurant is big and spacious [...]
Fusion Martial Arts, located next to Coastal Rose Garden Phase 3 is undergoing renovations to become Shekou’s most impressive (some might say only) gym and Shenzhen’s first foreign-owned fitness center. In addition to existing martial arts classes which will not be affected by the renovation, Fusion Fitness will be offering a fully-equipped gym, professional foreign [...]
We combine two of the “must see” destinations within China on our summer exploration tour. Start your journey with a flight from Shenzhen to Xi’an. Discover the Ancient Xi’an City with visits to the Shaanxi History Museum, the famous Terracotta Warriors and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. After a couple of days in Xi’an we [...]
A community in Nanshan District has found more than 10,000 scorpions that were caught and killed by residents and the police. Villagers in Huawu Alley claimed that a construction company had placed the scorpions there to force people out to make way for a reconstruction project . The company is denying the accusation and police are now investigating the [...]
The food additive clenbuterol or better known as lean meat powder has been blacklisted and penalties will be imposed. Serious violations will result in the offender’s license being cancelled by the city food safety office. Government departments involved in the market supervision administration are the agricultural department drug supervision administration, police departments and entry exit [...]
Nick Haselgrove, Australia’s current winegrower of the year, was the guest speaker at a wine -tasting event at the Pullman Hotel, Dongguan, on July 6th . The evening was hosted by the Aulon Wine Company and attended by eighty of Dongguan’s business leaders. This was the first major event for the Aulon Wine Company since [...]
Michael Sylvester is a lawyer by trade but his enterprises in Shenzhen don’t stop there, Michael’s law firm supports a host of charitable and good causes and his wife Kate has set up a company to help children with special needs. For all this and more Michael is our Shenzhener of the month for July. [...]
Chinese enterprises that are caught polluting will be fined 10,000 yuan a day while they will fail to comply with the environmental rules in accordance with new legislation that is currently being considered by the government. The new law being drafted will be released to the public later this year and will be submitted for [...]
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