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SIP among the best for the sixth consecutive year in Suzhou’s comprehensive evaluation
SIP was declared on Feb 18 as one of four first place winners in Suzhou’s 2023 comprehensive evaluation of the development of its county-level cities and districts. It is the sixth straight year that SIP has retained the honor.SIP, which celebrates the 302024-02-20 -
Cultural and tourist consumption spikes in SIP during Spring Festival holiday
The Jinji Lake Scenic Area and Yangcheng Lake Peninsula Tourist Resort in SIP recorded 1.9 million tourist arrivals during the Spring Festival holiday, increasing by 46% year-on-year. Nine hotels around Jinji and Yangcheng lakes reported operating incomes2024-02-20 -
First-store economy develops fast in SIP
The latest statistics show that SIP saw over 150 “first stores” established over the year 2023, which accounted for about one third of Suzhou.The so-called “first-store economy” is a type of real economy measured by the launching of leading industrial …2024-02-05 -
Suzhou Center wins Zhan Tianyou Award
The second group of winners of the 20th China Civil Engineering Zhan Tianyou Award, the highest scientific and technological innovation award in China’s civil engineering sector, was recently unveiled. Suzhou Center in SIP, developed by Hengtai Holding,…2024-02-04 -
Chinese artist Shi Wanwan’s works on display in SIP
The solo exhibition of Shi Wanwan, a Chinese conceptual artist who works through the creation of specific contexts, opened at Jinji Lake Art Museum in SIP on Dec 30, 2023, and will last till Feb 18, 2024.Shi Wanwan has held solo exhibitions at a number of2024-01-04 -
Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou opens in SIP
The Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou, a project jointly developed by Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, a world-leading hotel management group, and Sun Hung Kai Properties, one of the largest property developers in Hong Kong, opened on the bank of Jinji Lake on De2023-12-14 -
Upgrading of Ferris wheel by Jinji Lake sees new progress
The installation engineering for the upgrading of the Ferris wheel on the right bank of Jinji Lake in SIP was launched recently, marking a significant progress of the project.The old Ferris wheelThe Jinji Lake Ferris wheel was opened in 2009, and the upgr2023-12-08 -
Peach Blossom Island in the heart of Jinji Lake gets a new look
The Peach Blossom Island in the heart of Jinji Lake, with its name written by the late Chinese martial arts novelist Louis Cha, is hailed as “a place for retreating away from the world”. Recently, following the completion of a renovation project, the isl…2023-12-01 -
2023 Jinji Lake Modern Services Summit opens
The 2023 Jinji Lake Modern Services Summit cum (Suzhou) Conference on Innovative Development of Petrochemical-related Financial Derivatives opened in SIP on Nov 16, bringing together government officials, representatives from exchanges, futures companies,2023-11-20 -
Jinji Lake Dragon Boat Race again makes the list of “Quality Sports Tourism Projects of China”
The Sports Culture Development Center of General Administration of Sport of China recently unveiled the 2023 list of “Quality Sports Tourism Projects of China”. The Jinji Lake Dragon Boat Race, an annual event in SIP, is on the list.On the list are 64 sc…2023-11-14 -
Jinji Lake Art Museum showcases works collected over the past decade
inji Lake Art Museum in SIP kicked off a one-month exhibition themed “Poetic Life by the Lakeside” on Oct 12 to showcase an array of art works it has collected since 2012.The museum now houses more than 200 works donated, presented and provided in other …2023-10-25 -
Second Suzhou Jinji Lake China-France Culture and Art Week of 2023 opens
Sino-French Culture and Art Exchange in the Museum to Strengthen Humanistic Exchanges Between the Two CountriesOn the evening of October 21, 2023, under the joint witness of distinguished guests from both China and France, the second Suzhou Jinji Lake Chi2023-10-23