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Suzhou is 6th Most Visited Destination in China this May Day Holiday

The boom in the continuously popular Humble Administrator’s Garden and Suzhou Museum combined with the concurrent staging of the 9th China Kun Opera Art Festival meant that Suzhou this year enjoyed 10.2 million incoming visitors. Full story (in Chinese)...

Driverless Express Delivery Vehicles Now a Familiar Sight in Suzhou

Over a dozen Wujiang SF Express vehicles now making deliveries to those responsible for the “last mile” in various communities. Each with 3 cubic metres of storage, enough for 200 packages, efficiency has increased by 2-3 times. Full story...

Suzhou Seniors Make 100 Metre Long Dragon Kite

The five seniors, whose average age is over 70, spent a year and a half making the kite. It has a total of 118 waists, using some 236 bamboo sticks. A spectacular test flight was a complete success. Full...

Suzhou Rail Transit Line 11 up 36.1% on Tomb Sweeping Day this Holiday

With Shanghai-Suzhou high-speed train tickets sold out for 1 May, so many took to the metro as an alternative, producing a passenger volume on Line 11 of 294,000, ushering in the highest flow since its opening. Full story (in...

10,000 Happy to Walk their May Day to Experience 30 Years of Industrial Park’s Development

At 08:00 on 1 May, the 2024 Jinji Lake 10,000 People Walking Activity began. With AEDs along the route, participants walked to take in the picturesque scenery as well as SIP’s 30 years of development. All places had been...

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