Weekly Round Up



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Jan. 01, 2024

A Heartfelt Thank You to the NowShenzhen Community

Dear NowShenzhen Community, As the year comes to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on

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Dec. 11, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Dec 11: Christmas Market @ the Ritz, Open Air Festival 3.0, and your friendly neighborhood Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Dear Shenzhen-er, Selected a piece recapping Eye Shenzhen’s 5th Annual Expat photo contest results as many of the

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Dec. 04, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Dec 4: Shenzhen Marathon: New Records!, Budget Friendly Culinary Delights of Hong Kong, & Farewell to Charlie Munger

Dear Shenzhen-er, I did the maths on it – as an x-runner I felt obliged –

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Nov. 27, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up Nov 27 2023: For the Love of Dogs & Karuna Rescue + Visa-Free Travel Announced

Dear Shenzhen-er, Most noteworthy news for our community out this past week was undoubtedly the announcement of

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up Nov 20 2023: Pre-Turkey News – Strongman, Holiday Bazzar, and Creativity Matters Events (Thanksgiving Roundup Tomorrow!)”
Nov. 20, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up Nov 20 2023: Pre-Turkey News – Strongman, Holiday Bazzar, and Creativity Matters Events (Thanksgiving Roundup Tomorrow!)

Dear Shenzhen-er, Doing something a little special this week. We’re not covering any local news stories

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up Nov 11, 2023: More Direct Flights Between the US and China, Literary Cultural Exchange, and Shenzhen’s Purchasing Power”
Nov. 13, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up Nov 11, 2023: More Direct Flights Between the US and China, Literary Cultural Exchange, and Shenzhen’s Purchasing Power

Dear Shenzhen-er, The most enticing peice of news out this cycle is the announcement that direct flights

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Nov. 06, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up Nov 06, 2023: 11-11, Eco-friendly Initiatives and a Mobile Autonomous Coffee Shop

Dear Shenzhen-er, Calling it a Coffee Robot is a over-simplification – in actuality it’s more like a

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Oct 30: Happy Valley Accident, Longhua International Cooperation Center Opening & More Int’l Flights @ SZ Airport”
Oct. 30, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Oct 30: Happy Valley Accident, Longhua International Cooperation Center Opening & More Int’l Flights @ SZ Airport

Dear Shenzhen-er, Happy to say I’m mostly recovered from the costumed debauchery I partook over over

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Oct 23: Halloween in Happy Valley, Upcoming Theatrical Performances & Tsingtao meets Fight Club”
Oct. 23, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Oct 23: Halloween in Happy Valley, Upcoming Theatrical Performances & Tsingtao meets Fight Club

Dear Shenzhen-er, Opted to keep it light-hearted this week. There’s already plenty to keep your cortisol

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Oct 16: Pet Fair Wrapping Up, Austrian Choir moving on to HK, & Some Singaporean Highlights”
Oct. 16, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Oct 16: Pet Fair Wrapping Up, Austrian Choir moving on to HK, & Some Singaporean Highlights

Dear Shenzhen-er, Aside from the commencement of the Canton Fair – here are a few of

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Oct 9: Typhoon Koinu, Asian Games, Quakes in Afghanistan & The Canton Fair”
Oct. 09, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Oct 9: Typhoon Koinu, Asian Games, Quakes in Afghanistan & The Canton Fair

Dear Shenzhen-er, Happy rainy first week back following the long holiday. October typhoons are uncommon,

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Sep 25: Mid-Autumn Festival Approaches! Tech Marketing Event, Open Air Festival, and more Mindbody Fun”
Sep. 25, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Sep 25: Mid-Autumn Festival Approaches! Tech Marketing Event, Open Air Festival, and more Mindbody Fun

Dear Shenzhen-er, Here are a handful of highlights from this weeks news cycle: In celebration of

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up September 18, 2023: Updates to Foreign ID Card, Symposium on Public Services for Expats & Charity”
Sep. 18, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up September 18, 2023: Updates to Foreign ID Card, Symposium on Public Services for Expats & Charity

Dear Shenzhen-er, Apologies for the fortnight long hiatus! Here are a few highlights from this weeks

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Sep 4: So Long Saola, Hello Haikui & Tesla’s Latest Move”
Sep. 04, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up – Sep 4: So Long Saola, Hello Haikui & Tesla’s Latest Move

Dear Shenzhen-er, I was up all evening Friday night tracking Saola expecting to get slammed as

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Featured image for “Shenzhen Weekly Round Up August 28, 2023: Tax Relief Extended, Shenzhen’s Light Shows & Nantou Ancient City Celebrates its 3rd Year”
Aug. 28, 2023

Shenzhen Weekly Round Up August 28, 2023: Tax Relief Extended, Shenzhen’s Light Shows & Nantou Ancient City Celebrates its 3rd Year

Dear Shenzhen-er, In news this week: Tax Relief has been extended for qualified expats here and in

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