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Suzhou Forum News Jiangsu Contact Introduction Other Cities Jiangsu Home Directory Accommodation Attraction Business & Company Dining Education Entertainment Gift & Craft Health Real Estate Tour & Sightseeing Transportation Forum Login Username: Password: Register 02:47 am Wednesday Useful Travel Sites China Tour Packages Home > Cities & Towns > Suzhou Suzhou Suzhou, the cradle of Wu Culture, is a city with a history of more than 2,500 years, tracing back to the later Shang Dynasty. While talking about Suzhou, the old saying mentions it as a “Paradise on the Earth” or the "East Venice of the World” , referring to its natural beauty, classical gardens, bridges and waters, traditional operas and soft dialect tone. The city is well-known to its classical gardens, in which two of them have been listed as the great world heritage sites. Situated in the downstream of Yangtze River Drainage Basin and Yangtze River Delta economic zone, Suzhou has been a national tourist center and has attracted visitors around the world. Not just for its natural beauty, its splendid history, or its cultural heritage, Suzhou’s economy represents the highest growth and the fastest expansion in the past 5-10 years in the region and in China. The city’ GDP has surpassed its any other neighbor cities except Shanghai in the region and more than 80 of the world top 500 corporations listed on the Fortune have set their offices in the town. suzhou is one of thirteen prefecture cities of Jiangsu and the cities including Changshu, Taicang, Kunshan, Wujiang and Zhangjiagang are under its jurisdiction. The flower emblematic of the city is osmanthus and the city tree is camphor laurel. More >> *New* Recent Forum Post Topic Views Poster Time Suzhou cuisine 41470 marcusnicholas Tue May 19, 15 07:43 pm Tiger Beer Street Football 2013 -It’s Where You Want to... 9317 unklefai Mon Jul 08, 13 11:39 pm Changshu or Suzhou 17866 liveuk Fri Jun 14, 13 03:09 am Advertisement for QC Employment In China 9140 KPT Fri Apr 05, 13 01:37 am Experienced radio broadcaste offers Chinese Lessons onl... 9694 KPT Sat Mar 16, 13 05:30 pm travel by boat? 16821 KPT Fri Mar 01, 13 11:56 am Is Suzhou's New District the SIP? 15563 laopi Sat Jan 26, 13 01:28 pm could anybody know a place to book a train ticket 9756 AnnaLi Thu Aug 02, 12 08:30 pm Just arrived in Taicang 33817 marcusnicholas Tue Jul 14, 15 07:25 pm Useful Suzhou Travel Tips Trip Advices Tour Suggestions 15887 marcusnicholas Tue May 19, 15 07:09 pm Where to learn Chinese in Suzhou? 117896 marcusnicholas Mon May 18, 15 09:40 pm would you please provide me any foreign forum in Suzhou... 8401 china_eva Thu Jan 08, 15 03:54 pm - Suzhou Forum | Jiangsu Forum - Headlines Establishment of Confucius Institute celebration Posted by nickistin, 2014-09-26 20:41:58 A troupe of Chinese artists from Soochow University in Suzhou City of eastern China performed Chinese dances, songs and operas here on Thursday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Confucius Institute. The event, co-organized by the Cambodian Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, was held at the Chaktomuk Theater in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, and drew about 500 spectators. Full Article More headlines Germany car companies are going to ... Male impotence may point to heart d... Contact Us General Inquiries info@jiangsu.net Advertisement advertise@jiangsu.net Jiangsu.NET, 2006 - 2019 Back to home page Advertisement Advertise Information Privacy Web Services Membership Web Job Volunteer Links Live Poll How do you spend your spare time in Jiangsu? Attending a conference Doing scholarly work (eg. research) Doing volunteer work Looking for job Running a business Staying with my Chinese spouse Studying in school Teaching English Teaching in general (other than English) Travelling Unemployed Working for a company Working for a foreign institution Not in Jiangsu now, but will go there Other See other live polls! How do you spend your spare time in Jiangsu? What annoys you the most when you are in Jiangsu? What is your favourite city in Jiangsu?...