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UK Band Little Fish Rocks Suzhou April 26th HOT

Apr 24, 2012

The UK garage rock duo Little perform at Wave Livehouse in Suzhou on April 26th. The band formed in 2006, released EP "Darling Dear" in 2009 and album "Baffled and Beat" in 2010. They have toured with the likes of Eagles of Death Metal, ...... Read More>>

Suzhou International Tourism Festival Opens April 27th HOT

Apr 20, 2012

The 15th Suzhou International Tourism Festival will be held at Jinjihu Scenic Spot in Suzhou from April 27th to May 6th. This year’s festival will feature flower tea products, folk custom activities, culture and leisure events, fine dining events and ...... Read More>>

Zebra Music Festival Hosts Amusement Park Music Festival in Suzhou April 21-22nd HOT

Apr 17, 2012

The Zebra Music Festival may be native to Chengdu but that doesn’t mean it’s solely confined to Sichuan Province. On the contrary, this year the 2012 Zebra Music Festival is roaming all the way to the warm pastures of Suzhou Amusement Park, ...... Read More>>

Suzhou Subway Line 1 Opens on April 28th HOT

Apr 13, 2012

The Suzhou Subway Line 1 is scheduled to open on April 28th. Subway tickets will cost from 2-6 RMB depending on distance. The subway line starts at the Mudu Station in Wuzhong District (吴中区,木渎站) and ends at the Zhongnan Jie Station in the Suzhou ...... Read More>>

Britain's TNT Theatre to Perform "David Copperfield" in Suzhou on April 15th HOT

Apr 09, 2012

The theatrical rendition of the beloved Charles Dickens novel, David Copperfield, will be performed by Britain’s TNT Theatre at Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on April 15th. The story follows the joys and sorrows in the life of the title character, ...... Read More>>

Peach Blossom Festival Opens in Suzhou HOT

Apr 06, 2012

A peach blossom festival is being held at the Yuyangshan Scenic Area in Suzhou from April 1st to May 3rd. If you bring your Suzhou Residence ID card or a Suzhou Residence Permit, you will receive 25% of the ticket price as well as a free trip up and down ...... Read More>>

Suzhou-Shanghai High-Speed Rail Schedule Adjusted HOT

Apr 01, 2012

On March 20th, the schedule for the Suzhou-Shanghai train routes were adjusted. The previously decided early morning (07:00-08:00) high-speed rail routes from the Suzhou Industrial Park Station (苏州园区站) to Shanghai were all cancelled, replaced by the ...... Read More>>

French Gypsy Rock Duo Vialka Perform in Suzhou on April 11th HOT

Mar 26, 2012

Vialka is a dynamic French-Canadian husband and wife duo who play an experimental style of gypsy folk music, inspired by their nomadic way of life (the band has been on what seems like a permanent world tour since their formation in 2002). Their music ...... Read More>>

Suzhou Boasts China's 2nd Largest Migrant Population HOT

Mar 20, 2012

According to a recent report, Suzhou's total population has surpassed 13 million. Not only that, but Suzhou's "migrant" population has officially surpassed its "local" population. Also, this massive migrant population is now larger than ...... Read More>>

British Choral Ensemble to Perform in Suzhou on April 3rd HOT

Mar 08, 2012

Choral ensemble "The 24", from the Music Department of York University, will perform at Zhangjiagang Grand Theatre in Suzhou's satellite city of Zhangjiagang on April 3rd. The ensemble toured Germany back in 2009, and has performed in Cambridge ...... Read More>>

2012 Bookworm Literary Festival to be Held in Suzhou March 9-25th HOT

Mar 05, 2012

The 2012 iteration of the Bookworm International Literary Festival (BLF) will be held in Suzhou from March 9-25th. The BLF is "a unique celebration of literature and ideas in China, programming 100 events across three cities (Beijing, Suzhou and ...... Read More>>

Jazz Bassist Rickard Malmsten to Perform in Suzhou March 10th HOT

Feb 24, 2012

Swedish-born jazz bassist Rickard Malmsten will perform at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on March 10th. He will perform "Vocal Project", a set of tunes he composed himself, accompanied by singer Marcia Seebraran, guitarist Wilson Lam and ...... Read More>>

Célimène Daudet Piano Recital in Suzhou March 16th HOT

Feb 20, 2012

Pianist Célimène Daudet will perform at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on March 16th. Although still quite young, Daudet has been well received by critics and audiences alike, having performed in Algeria, Canada, England, Europe, Russia ...... Read More>>

Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra to Perform in Suzhou HOT

Feb 13, 2012

The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (The Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks) will perform at the Suzhou Culture and Art Centre on March 6th. The orchestra will be conducted by Daniel Harding, and will also feature baritone singer Christian ...... Read More>>

Guxumen Lantern Festival Coming to Suzhou HOT

Jan 18, 2012

The 21st Guxumen Lantern Festival will be held at various locations throughout Suzhou from February 3-7th. Events will be simultaneously held at Guxumen Plaza (古胥门广场), Baihuazhou Square (百花洲广场), Guihua Exhibition Hall Square (规划展示馆广场) and ...... Read More>>

Electric Taxis Coming to Suzhou in 2012 HOT

Jan 06, 2012

Over 300 new electric taxis will hit the roads in Suzhou in 2012. Interested in going "green"? Here's what you need to know: 1) If you want to ride in an electric taxi, you must call the company to make a reservation; these cabs won't pick up ...... Read More>>

Usher in the New Year by Listening to the Bell Toll in Hanshan Temple HOT

Dec 27, 2011

The “33rd Hanshan Temple New Year's Eve Bell Tolling” event will be held in Suzhou on December 31st. The ringing of the Hangshan Temple bell is one of China's oldest New Year's Eve traditions. The temple will also have other activities available ...... Read More>>

Suzhou Tourism Video Debuts in New York City Times Square HOT

Dec 16, 2011

A promotional video for Suzhou, one of China’s most beautiful coastal cities, made its New York City Times Square debut on December 3rd. The video shown on the giant LCD screen fixed to the side of the No. 2 building in Times Square. The video will be ...... Read More>>

Suzhou Garden Cards: 160 RMB for 100 Visits HOT

Dec 06, 2011

The Suzhou Garden Cards, which grant access to all of the Suzhou Gardens and tourist attractions, went on sale on December 1st. Visitors can purchase them at various outlets and gardens across the city from 8:30-11:30 and from 12:00-16:30 every day. Cards ...... Read More>>

Suzhou Ranks Highest on Tourism Satisfaction Survey HOT

Nov 29, 2011

Through September and October, the National Tourism Administration commissioned the China Tourism Academy to conduct a tourism satisfaction survey in Suzhou. The survey asked tourists to rate Suzhou in terms of tourism information, travel services, ...... Read More>>

Senso Mall Makes Millions on Opening Day HOT

Nov 21, 2011

In its first day of sales, Senso Mall (新苏天地), which officially opened in Suzhou on November 8th, sold approximately 20 million RMB worth of products and services. Senso Mall includes many boutique department stores, international fashion brand stores, ...... Read More>>

"Kitten Meat" Sold as Beef or Mutton in Suzhou Restaurants HOT

Nov 08, 2011

A small animal rights group recently reported on Weibo that several boxes full of live kittens were being stored in the area behind the Suzhou Railway Station. Volunteers arriving on the scene found an apartment with eight boxes each stuffed with 20 kittens ...... Read More>>

Glorious Yin – Exhibition of Shang Dynasty Treasures HOT

Nov 02, 2011

The Suzhou Museum recently opened an exhibition that features rare treasures from the Shang dynasty. The exhibition will be open until December 15th, during which 140 relics selected from recent excavations of the Yin ruins near Anyang in Henan Province ...... Read More>>

Halloween Party at the Bookworm in Suzhou HOT

Oct 25, 2011

The Bookworm in Suzhou is arranging a Halloween party! Everyone wearing costumes can enjoy 10 RMB draft beers, and the local band the Vampires will perform. The Bookworm especially recommends their toffee apples, Ben’s disgusting death cakes and ...... Read More>>

Suzhou Taihu Park Officially Approved as National Wetland Park HOT

Oct 19, 2011

During the opening ceremony of the 2nd China Wetland Culture Festival on October 11th, Suzhou Taihu Lake National Wetland Park was officially approved by the State Forestry Administration to be one of China’s first 12 national wetland parks. Suzhou ...... Read More>>

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