The 24th Shenzhen International Industrial Manufacturing Technology and Equipment Exhibition (ITES) opened at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center in Bao'an District yesterday. A total of 1,295 exhibitors are displaying the latest products and trends in advanced manufacturing at the expo that runs until Saturday. Founded in 2000, the ITES is one of China's super large industrial exhibitions and Shenzhen's top 10 exhibitions.

Shenzhen Park Camping Culture Week 2023, which officially kicked off during a ceremony held yesterday at the Sunrise Amphitheater of Shenzhen Bay Park in Nanshan District, is scheduled to provide citizens diversified activities until April 3.

Shenzhen Airlines' flight ZH9071, carrying 143 passengers, most of whom were Taiwan compatriots, left Shenzhen for Taipei at 9:45 a.m. yesterday, marking the resumption of cross-Strait direct flights between Shenzhen and Taiwan after being suspended for nearly three years due to COVID-19.

At 7:30 this morning, 15,000 runners from 19 countries and regions braved the downpour to take part in the First Shenzhen Yantian Shanhai Half Marathon. Among the runners, more than 30 are foreign nationals and nearly 200 are from China’s Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, according to the organizers. The event, under the theme of "Embracing the Mountains and Sea, Chasing Dreams in GBA," was hosted by the Yantian District People's Government.