Traffic controls for rehearsal July 23 Saturday

2011-07-22 13:44

Traffic controls will be imposed on selected roads from 5:25 pm to 7 pm. July 23 during a drill for the opening ceremony of the Universiade at Shenzhen Bay Sports Center in Nanshan District.

4G network to cover Games venues

2011-07-22 13:38

A 4G network would cover the major Universiade venues to enable a faster Internet speed, according to China Mobile's Shenzhen company.

Shennan Thoroughfare takes on new look

2011-07-22 13:36

24 groups of athlete models made of flowers will adorn the thoroughfare from Shanghai Hotel to Qiaocheng Road East at Universiade.

Guangdong Youth Shooting Championships ended

2011-07-19 10:11

On July 15th, the Guangdong Youth Shooting Championships ended after 5 days of intense competitions. The champions of the men's first division 10m air pistol and the men's 50m rifle three positions event were Lin Fan Chao from Shenzhen and Chen Xin Quan from Guangzhou. They won with final results of 678.3 and 1254.6, respectively.

350 guests to attend FISU Conference

2011-07-19 10:09

About 350 experts and professionals in sports research and management will attend the 2011 International University Sports Federation (FISU) Conference Aug. 13 to 16 at Shenzhen University.

Security checks extended to buses

2011-07-18 09:35

Passengers taking local and long-distance buses would be subjected to security checks from Aug. 1, the public security bureau said Wednesday.

Plan unveiled for Games transport

2011-07-18 09:28

Shenzhen will add 14 temporary bus routes connecting Shenzhen Bay Sports Center and other Games venues during the Universiade.

Shenzhen lifts license plate ban before Universiade

2011-07-17 11:55

Shenzhen government withdrew its original even-odd license plate plan for the 26th World University Games in the last minute.

30-day countdown to Universiade marked

2011-07-15 16:29

After three year's competition between over 800 original songs, Start Here has been chosen as the theme song for the Universiade 2011 Shenzhen, Shenzhen mayor Xu Qin announced at the 30-day countdown ceremony.

Universiade competition tickets put on sale

2011-07-12 10:29

Tickets for Universiade events went on sale on July 11 at 31 outlets of China Merchants Bank (CMB) in Shenzhen, a press conference was told on July 11. Tickets are also available at 10 CMB outlets in Dongguan, Guangzhou, Foshan, Beijing and Shanghai.

They are also available at Shenzhen Airlines ticket offices, Shenzhen Youyi bookstores, Shenzhen Concert Hall and Shenzhen Poly Theater.

About Shenzhen

Shenzhen is located at the southern tip of the Chinese mainland on the eastern bank of the mouth of the Pearl River and neighbors Hong Kong.

The brainchild of Deng Xiaoping, the country's first special economic zone was established here by the Chinese Government in 1980. It has been a touchstone for China's reform and opening-up policy since then.