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Suzhou 2nd in China at 7th National College Student Art Exhibition

With six first prizes and 15 others, Suzhou University dispatched 130 students and teachers to give its best performance in history at the competition that is held every 3 years and the most influential college student art exhibition in...

Suzhou Girl Steps in to Save Lady Foaming at the Mouth in Chongqing Airport

When the lady suddenly collapsed, Su Ziyin, who was on a business trip to Chongqing, immediately stepped in and connected with her father, a doctor. With the aid of others, they completed the remote rescue in just 4 minutes....

Just how has Suzhou become a Hotbed for the Private Economy?

Suzhou’s GDP in the 1st quarter of this year topped half a trillion renminbi, a year-on-year growth of 7.9 percent, top among the 26 cities in China with an annual GDP of over ¥1 trillion. But how exactly has...

Showers, Beds & Hydrogen! 1st of its Kind Service Area Opens in Suzhou

The Gu Nan Service Area on National Highway 312 is an important freight link. There drivers can now rest and do laundry, recharge their vehicles or fill up with petrol, diesel or hydrogen. Trucks drivers feel it will lead...

14th Jiangsu Book Fair to be Held in Suzhou from 5-9 July

Taking place in the Suzhou International Expo Centre over an area of 25,500 square metres, over 400 publishers and distributors shall be present with in excess of 80,000 publications and 176 planned activities. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

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