China’s GDP has a year-on-year increase of 5% in 2024

01-17, 2025

China’s gross domestic product (GDP) reached 134.9084 trillion yuan in 2024, having a year-on-year increase of 5% on the fixed-price basis, released by National Bureau of Statistics on Jan. 17.

Shenzhen’s CPI saw a year-on-year increase of 0.1% in 2024

01-15, 2025

According to the data released by Survey Office of National Bureau of Statistics in Shenzhen on Jan. 13, the CPI (Consumer Price Index) of Shenzhen surged by 0.1% in Dec. 2024, on the month-to-month and year-on-year bases. The core CPI (exempting the prices of foods and energy) of the period increased by 0.3% year on year, with the increase expanding by 0.2% as compared with that of last month.Generally in 2024, Shenzhen’s CPI of the whole year saw an increase of 0.1% as compared with that of 2023.Reference: Shenzhen Special Zone DailyNotice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

Longgang District’s Fourth Batch of “AI+Government Service” Application Achievements Released

01-13, 2025

On the afternoon of Dec. 30, Longgang District Releasing Conference of Fourth-Batch “AI+Government Service” Application Achievements and the Data Element Scheme, was held at CUHK-Shenzhen, during which another 6 pieces of achievements in applying AI big models to government affairs were unveiled. 1. Document Error DetectorIt could precisely check and find the grammar errors hidden in official documents and rectify the errors, which could help improve the efficiency of document proofreading.2. Vagrant DetectorAutomatically, it could find the vagrants and report to related authorities which then would offer aid to the vagrants timely.3. Underage Riding TrackerAutomatically, it could find the under-age’s misconduct of riding an electronic bicycle, to prevent the group from any risks possible.4. Civic GaugePer the “Q&A Tester” which could test whether an answer matches the question or not, it could gauge the replies to citizens’ questions and detect the mismatched or perfunctory replies, to eliminate those that may dissatisfy citizens.5. Internet Security AssistantThe “Internet Security Assistant” could provide smart support to guard internet security.6. Smart PatrollerThe patrolling robot could make automatic patrols, helping community workers to find and resolve abnormal happenings. And, it is available for legal publicity, reducing the work load of the relevant community workers.

Shenzhen Airport Checkpoint Served 5,500,000 Cross-border Travelers in 2024

01-07, 2025

As released by related authorities, Shenzhen Airport Checkpoint received totally 5500,000 cross-border travelers in the year of 2024, which reached the five-year’s high with a year-on-year increase of 100.3%.China has continuously improved its entry and exit administration and puts forward a series of measures, causing a sharp and ongoing increase in the number of those entering China. In 2024, Shenzhen Airport welcomed 556,000 travelers entering China, surging by 114.8% as compared with the previous year. And, the travelers from Malaysia, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan and Singapore stand at the top 5 in the quantity. People enter China mainly for short-term tourism, business travel, visit and negotiation.Due to China’s visa-free policies, especially the 240-hour visa-free policy, more and more people are becoming enthusiastic about coming to China for trade and tourism. Shenzhen Airport in 2024 received 225,000 foreign travelers that could enter China in no need of a visa, increasing by 538.4% year on year. And, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea and Germany are the top 5 nations which offered the largest number of travelers to China.In 2024, Shenzhen Airport served 54,000 flights on 37 international passenger and cargo lines, with a year-on-year increase of 60.5%. The 24-h, no-waiting and one-stop “green channel” for the cargo flights at Shenzhen Airport Checkpoint makes the entry and exit more convenient, facilitating the transportation of over 300,000 tons of cross-border e-commerce cargo.Reference: Shenzhen Special Zone DailyNotice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

In 2025, Longgang District’s 36 projects are permitted to commence, with the total investment of 28.534 billion yuan

01-03, 2025

The year of 2025 is the last year of the Fourteenth Five-Year Plan and the 45th anniversary of the founding of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone.On Jan. 02, Shenzhen Municipality gives its permits for the implementation of 259 projects totally. And, 36 of them are of Longgang District.With the total investment of 28.534 billion yuan, the 36 projects cover various sectors like infrastructure, social development, people’s livelihood, industrial development, which could greatly improve citizen’s living environment and boost the high-quality development of the economy.More specifically, 15 ones of the 36 projects involve new energy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), electronic information and other hi-tech and emerging industries, with the investment of 17.1 billion yuan.

2024 National High-quality Development Conference of Agricultural Industry Held in Longgang District

12-27, 2024

On Dec. 25, 2024 National High-quality Development Conference of Agricultural Industry took place in Longgang District of Shenzhen.The conference focused on the theme “Boosting Agricultural Industry through Science and Technology to Build up Agricultural Strength”. Government authorities, business representatives, scholars and specialists from all over the nation were invited to take part in the conference, building a platform for resource sharing and cooperation promotion and contributing to the high-quality development of agricultural industry. Representatives of CACC, related government authorities, involved enterprises and the like gave their speeches at the conference, sharing their experiences and making their proposals around a series of agriculture-related topics.At the conference, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Industrial Development Base of CACC was inaugurated. The base is established under the joint efforts of CACC and The People’s Government of Longgang District. Relying on the pool of businesses and projects owned by CACC and the advantages of Shenzhen in the sectors like science, technology, market, talent, the base would strive to attract and incubate excellent projects, setting a good example for the cultivation of new-quality productive forces.During the term of the conference, Inauguration Ceremony of China’s First Batch of 3A-Credit Agricultural Enterprises occurred, during which about 10 enterprises were credited with 3A.What’s worth mentioning especially, CACC and The People’s Government of Longgang District signed Memorandum of Understanding around the cooperation in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Industrial Development Base. The two parties would commonly build a mechanism for headquarters development of modern agricultural enterprises in Shenzhen, giving a full play to the role of CACC in investment attraction and attracting more prime agricultural enterprises to get located in Longgang District, to fast make the district a fertile land for the growth of agricultural and related industries. Besides, a wide range of cooperation was signed around the establishment of agricultural-industry headquarters base, cross-border e-commerce, global trade, selection and breeding of new crops, biological breeding, and the like.During the mean time, Freshippo and many other enterprises displayed their excellent products and shared their channels at 2024 National Investment Promotion Conference of Agricultural Industry, bringing more cooperation opportunities to Shenzhen’s agricultural industry and further improving the influence. Great achievements were also made in matching the products from poverty-struck areas with the demands from the partner areas, with various kind of activities like live-broadcasting held during the theme event. And, a series of parallel events like the above took place during the conference.Reference: YANG PAINotice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

APEC SME Business Forum 2024 occurred, with Shenzhen Hall for Global Development of SME to be located in Qianhai and Longgang District of Shenzhen

12-25, 2024

On Dec. 18, APEC SME Business Forum 2024 took place in Shenzhen.Focused on “innovative drive, digital booster, inclusiveness, cooperation, and common growth”, a theme forum, as well as a parallel forum&business-matching meeting, occurred during the term of APEC SME Business Forum 2024. Government authorities, ambassadors to China, representatives of industrial organizations, and SME operators, that came from various APEC member nations, attended the Forum. They had their negotiations on the hot Asia-Pacific topics including specialized and sophisticated businesses, growth in clusters, digital empowerment, enterprises’ global development, high-quality development. The attendees also shared their experiences and measures around the major issues regarding the small and medium-sized enterprises in Asia-Pacific area, like the scientific and technological innovation, inclusiveness and cooperation, negotiation and growth.During the Forum, China Centre for Promotion of SME Development signed with Qianhai Authority and The People’s Government of Longgang District, cooperation agreements on establishing Shenzhen Hall for Global Development of SME, which would be the first one of the sort. To be located in Qianhai Economic Zone of west Shenzhen and in Longgang District of east Shenzhen, Shenzhen Hall for Global Development of SME would offer one-stop and all-inclusive services for the high-quality development of SME global businesses.Shenzhen Hall for Global Development of SME (Qihai Branch) would be oriented towards an efficient and credible platform for industrial negotiation and resource sharing, to help more small and medium-sized enterprises seize every chance in the global market and achieve sustainable development. It would build a border and convenient mechanism for the overseas trade, strive to build the connection with more free-trade zones and industrial parks in the countries and regions along Belt and Road, and attract more global resources, so as to facilitate SME global development with improved facilities.Shenzhen Hall for Global Development of SME (Longgang Branch) has primarily completed the construction and could assume the basic functions. Further, it is accelerating the improvement. Windows onto over 200 kinds of government services have been available to the public, providing thorough services in market research, legitimation, logistics, finance and many other sectors. The exhibition area is available for enterprise’s display, while the cafe at the hall is for social interaction. There are English and Chinese documents offered, so are various supplementary services like invoice printing.Introduction:China Centre for Promotion of SME Development belongs to an unit directly under Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of PRC, with the main duty of serving small and medium-sized enterprises. The centre launches “Sailing into Sea” campaign, for the small and medium-sized enterprises in need of global orders. And, the centre establishes and manages the special website -- “Chinasme.cn”, in which billions of purchasing demands from all over the world are being introduced. With many parts of manufacturing sector involved, the website functions like a bridge between small and medium-sized enterprises and the world.Shenzhen Hall for Global Development of SME serves as an offline window onto and a carrier of the global resources pooled online in Chinasme.cn. It boasts channels to global resources, being connected with 21,400 global industrial parks and entities alike in 127 nations. The Hall is projected to steadily bring in more global business resources, to promote the products of Shenzhen to the whole world.Reference: Shenzhen Economic Daily, Shenzhen Government OnlineNotice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

Shenzhen generated the import and export value of 4.11 trillion yuan during the first 11 months

12-20, 2024

According to customs authorities of Shenzhen Municipality, Shenzhen generated the import and export value of 4.11 trillion yuan during the first 11 months of 2024, growing in a higher speed than other cities of the nation, by 17.4% year on year. It reached the record high.Specifically, the export value of Shenzhen hit 2.59 trillion yuan, surging by 16% on the year-on-year basis, while the import value of the city reached 1.52 trillion yuan, increasing by 19.8% on the year-on-year basis. The figures broke the historical records for the same period. It’s the first time that Shenzhen’s import and export value has surpassed 4 trillion yuan, marking a major breakthrough in Shenzhen’s foreign trade sector. Reference: Shenzhen Special Zone DailyNotice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

China’s general public budget revenue totaled 19,901 billion yuan during the first 11 months of 2024

12-18, 2024

According to the data released on Dec. 16, China’s general public budget revenue dropped by 0.6% year on year to 19,901 billion yuan, during the first 11 months of 2024.Specifically, the central government collected 8,938.2 billion yuan in revenue, down 2.5% on the year-on-year basis, while the local governments saw the revenue up 1.1% year on year to 10,962.8 billion yuan.As for the fiscal spending, China had a year-on-year increase of 2.8% in the general public budget spending, to 24,505.3 billion yuan, during the same period of this year.Specifically, the central government witnessed a year-on-year increase of 8.1% in the spending, to 3,600 billion yuan, while the local governments spent 20,905.3 billion yuan, up 1.9% year on year.Reference: People’s DailyNotice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, as we will delete related content.