Over 350 volunteers arrive in Shenzhen

2011-08-09 11:01

More than 350 volunteers from other parts of the country had arrived in Shenzhen to start 19 days of service for the Universiade, the volunteer department of the Universiade said August 8.

Figures in Universiade Village

2011-08-05 15:19

2 shopping and tour lines are set, with 461 buses, 451 cars and 130 electric vans ready for athletes and officials to commute in.

Universiade Village clinic: officially open for business

2011-08-04 09:45

Nearly one month after trial run, the Universiade general clinic announce its official launch on August 1st with its end of service on August 26th. The office hours are from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m while emergency calls and first aid/ Patient transfers services are available for 24 hours.

Free pass for Universiade cars at expressway toll station

2011-08-03 11:10

Vehicles possessing both a free pass and a Universiade vehicle certificate or a temporary Universiade plate are allowed to pass the toll station on the expressway without being charged, the Shenzhen transportation authorities said Thursday.

Universiade lanes to be in use Aug 4

2011-08-02 09:43

Motorists who use the lanes designated for Universiade vehicles would be fined 300 yuan ($45) starting Thursday, July 28th, a Shenzhen Municipal Government Information Office news conference was told July 31st.

24-hr security guaranteed during Universiade

2011-08-02 11:19

Police and security staff in Shenzhen will work non-stop from Aug 5 to 25, in a bid to maintain public order and the security at the Universiade.

Consumer guide for Universiade published

2011-07-27 11:27

One hundred thousand copies of a Chinese-English bilingual consumer guide will be freely available in commercial districts in Shenzhen during the Universiade period, reported the Nanfeng Daily Wednesday.

CCTV to cover the Universiade opening and closing ceremonies

2011-07-27 10:10

Preparations are in full swing for the Shenzhen Universiade. As reporters found out July 24th at the second Universiade Committee general meeting, 147 countries and regions have registered for the Games.

More bicycle stands planed

2011-07-22 14:03

Shekou Bicycle Rental Service Co. will build more bicycle stands near Metro stations in Shekou to promote greener commuting.

Games weather reports every three hours

2011-07-22 14:02

Shenzhen Meteorological Observatory will update weather forecasts every three hours during the Universiade for all Games venues.

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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.