Shenzhen News – Shenzhen – That’s Shenzhen

Travel: Hiking the snowy climes of Mount Emei

Known for its tongue-numbing gastronomy and playful pandas, Sichuan province is a popular stop on the tourist track. With mountains framing each side of the massive Sichuan basin, possibilities...

by Jane Kent, 17 October 2014

Off the vine: Baron de Ley Reserva Rioja

Rioja is a classic Spanish wine and often overlooked. Grown in the continental climate to the south of the Cantabrian Mountains, its making is an ancient tradition dating back to the...

by Jane Kent, 22 July 2014

TCM: Trimming the fat

Be prepared for some unabashed analysis of the not-so-svelte areas of your body if you want to see what TCM can do to help you shed some pounds.

by Jane Kent, 22 July 2014

Chinese white dolphins: Pandas of the sea

Based on historic sightings, Chinese white dolphins have inhabited the waters around the mainland since the 1600s and could once be spotted from Macau to the coast of Shanghai. These...

by Jane Kent, 16 July 2014

As old as trees: The value in petrified wood

It’s not every day the average person gets to hold something millions of years old, let alone eat off of it or sit on it. Petrified wood has been around since antiquity and throughout...

by Jane Kent, 10 July 2014

New restaurant: Bubba Mac’s Smokehouse BBQ

Shekou may be thousands of miles from the Mississippi River, but some of the down-home dishes native to the Southern United States have landed on Sea World’s shores. If you are not...

by Jane Kent, 16 May 2014

Smile Asia week coming in May

Ten thousand ladies and gentlemen from The Ritz-Carlton in 20 hotels will bake 15,000 specially crafted cakes which will result in 500 life-changing surgeries to underprivileged children...

by Jane Kent, 18 April 2014

Barack Obama's China-based brother to publish book about their abusive father

President Barack Obama’s Shenzhen-based half brother announced today that he will be releasing a book, some of which will chronicle the abuse at the hands of the President’s father,...

by Jane Kent, 19 December 2013