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AVINEX’s terminal in SIP formally comes into operation
The Suzhou City Terminal of Shanghai Airport Authority (AVINEX) formally came into operation in SIP on May 19 to provide convenience for local passengers.The terminal, located near the Sky Screen at SIP’s Harmony Times Square, was built by SIP-based Sunge2023-05-23 -
Jinji Lake Scenic Area records 1.1241 million tourist arrivals during May Day holiday
Suzhou was among the hottest tourist destinations in the country during the May Day holiday, over April 29-May 3. The Jinji Lake Scenic Area, one of the most sought-after scenic spots in Suzhou, recorded 1.1241 million tourist arrivals, up 54.39% over the2023-05-10 -
SUP challenge kicks off on Jinji Lake
The 2023 (First) CEBT Jinji Lake Stand Up Paddle Boarding Challenge, the first water sport event of its kind on Jinji Lake, SIP, kicked off on April 22, bringing together contestants from stand up paddle boarding (SUP) clubs and SUP enthusiasts. The races2023-04-28 -
Young artists’ sculptures on display in Ligongdi Cultural and Creative Block
The Biennale of the 6th China Youth Sculpture, one of the three theme exhibitions of the 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale that opened in SIP on Apr 15, is underway in SIP’s Ligongdi Cultural and Creative Block.Wu Weishan, a renowned Chinese sculptor and cur2023-04-27 -
JLSA honored for digital applications
SIP’s Jinji Lake Scenic Area (JLSA) was recently designated one of 10 “Scenic Spots in Digitalization” by Suzhou Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau. It is the only recipient of the honor in SIP.As a 5A-class national scenic spot, the JLSA has…2023-04-23 -
Bridges tell stories about Suzhou
The exhibition themed “Rainbow: From the World of Bridges” is one of the biggest highlights of the 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale that kicked off in SIP on Apr 15 and will last till June 25.“The exhibition was inspired by the classical gardens of Suzhou…2023-04-20 -
The 6th Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale opens
The 2023 (6th) Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale opened in SIP on Apr 15, and will last till June 25.The Suzhou Jinji Lake Biennale, first held in 2012, has showcased more than 5,000 works by over 1,500 domestic and overseas artists, attracting about 20 million2023-04-17 -
Ligong Causeway block rated a national-level block for tourism and leisure purposes
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China released the second list of national-level blocks for tourism and leisure purposes on Mar 1. The Ligong Causeway tourism and leisure block in SIP is on the list.The block gets its name from the Ligong Causeway,2023-03-07 -
Five restaurants in SIP included in the 2023 Black Pearl Restaurant Guide
Meituan, a Chinese shopping platform for locally found consumer products and retail services, released the sixth edition of its Black Pearl Restaurant Guide recently. Among 304 restaurants recommended in the guide, six restaurants are located in Suzhou, a2023-03-02 -
Tips for enjoying beautiful flowers on banks of Jinji Lake in spring
One of the most romantic things to do in spring is to enjoy flowers: magnolias, cherry and peach blossoms in March; Lady Banks’ rose, peony, wisteria and begonia blossoms in April; Chinese rose blossoms in May; big-leaf hydrangea and lotus in June. For fl2023-03-02 -
SIP Jewelry Art Festival kicks off
The SIP Jewelry Art Festival kicked off on the bank of Jinji Lake on Feb 11, and will last till Feb 20. It is expected to bring about a new surge of fashion consumption in SIP.More than 30 jewelry brands and other businesses in Jiuguang Department Store,2023-02-16 -
Chinese New Year celebrations on the banks of Jinji Lake
The Chinese New Year celebrations have been ongoing on the banks of Jinji Lake in SIP over the past few weeks. Statistics show that, during the Chinese New Year holiday from Jan 21 to 27, the Jinji Lake Scenic Area recorded 771,500 visitors, up 30.85% yea2023-02-08
