An illegally exported Chinese statue created during the Qing Dynasty was returned by Australian authorities. Customs officials seized the stolen figure at the border. At a ceremony at the Chinese Embassy in Canberra the statue of Guanyin which is revered by Buddhist and Taoist was turned over by Australian authorities in accordance to the bilateral [...]
The tenth Shenzhen Creative December was launched last Sunday. The month long celebration will have 30 key activities focusing on innovation design. Started in 2005 the annual event help promote and boost the city’s cultural industries and hopefully encourage the public in participating in cultural event and to be more creative. The key activities will [...]
Shanghai billionaire Liu Yiqian set a new record by purchasing the Ming Dynasty thangka a Tibetan tapestry which was bought for HK$ 348.8 million a new record for the Chinese artwork that is sold in a international auction. The tapestry was sold at a Christie’s auction last Wednesday at a price which was 10 times [...]
This Sunday during the opening of the China Hi-Tech Fair will have an international forum that will pave the way for the future for higher learning in the Internet age. The forum will be attracting well known professors, university leaders and education experts from 24 universities coming from 12 countries and will focus on innovation [...]
Ten electronics manufacturers will be exhibiting a wider range of new technologies that includes wearable electronic products and smart home solutions during the annual electronics fair that is scheduled on November 16 at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center. considered as the new growth engine on the electronics manufacturing sector in China is now seen [...]
Around seventeen astronauts coming from different countries are in Shenzhen to participate in a series of social events as part of the 27th annual conference of the Association of Space Explorers which will end today. The astronauts were able to visit the ongoing Biotech and Health Industry Exhibition in Futian CBD, then visited some of [...]
The international summit on biological technology that is scheduled to open on September 10 in Shenzhen will have two Nobel laureates attending. The summit will be held at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center with 2002 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology Sydney Brenner to give a speech about the future if biological medicine research while [...]
International reporters that recently visited cultural center, design parks and offices of leading enterprises in a three day tour of Shenzhen praised the city’s thriving cultural and design industries. In May Shenzhen was voted as one of the ten most innovative Chinese cities based on an online campaign by China Radio International. The delegation of [...]
Around 700 Chinese residents and expats were present at a free English speech event that was held at the Futian Auditorium to exchange ideas and experiences. IdeaXchange is an international live speech event that is done every February by Sean Weisbrot and partner Lisa Zhang. The event is similar to TED which carries a motto [...]
From September until November the city will be having its first Shenzhen-Hong Kong Design Biennale. According to the Shenzhen Industrial Design Profession Association professionals coming from 40 design associations, academies and companies in Shenzhen and Hong Kong will gather and highlight their designs, look for cooperation and exchanges ideas. Event organizer say that this will [...]
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