| | Members of the World Youth Choir (WYC) perform during its 2026 Shenzhen Concert, “A World Woven in Songs,” at Shenzhen Concert Hall on Saturday. The WYC is an international ensemble of the best young choral singers from all over the world. Established in 1989, it brings together up to 100 remarkable young talents, between the ages of 18-30, for a session and tour every year. The WYC has become a global symbol for peace, unity and harmony, being recognized as a UNESCO Artist for Peace (1996-1998), as well as performing at the Olympic Games (1992, 2008) and the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in 2011. |
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| BYD hits 10,000th flash-charging station milestone in Shenzhen | | Shenzhen-based automaker BYD has completed its 10,000th flash-charging station in Longhua District, the company announced Friday. The milestone brings its domestic network to 10,000 stations across 332 Chinese cities, with another 6,000 planned overseas. BYD’s flash-charging system can top up a vehicle from 10% to 70% in about five minutes, and from 10% to 97% in roughly nine minutes. Earlier this month, the technology received the German Paul Pietsch Award — making BYD the first Chinese company to win the prize since the award was established in 1989 ... | | |
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