China’s Zheng Siwei (R) and Huang Yaqiong compete during the mixed doubles at the 2023 BWF China Masters. Chinese shuttlers secured gold medals in women’s singles, men’s doubles and mixed doubles at the tournament, which concluded in Shenzhen on Sunday. The tournament is one of the highest-level single-discipline international sports events hosted by the city this year. It also marks Shenzhen’s return to hosting international badminton events since the World Badminton Federation Super Series Finals in 2012.

Lai Li