One out of four foreign students in Jiangsu is studying in Suzhou. There are eight Chinese language (Chinese culture) promotion bases for foreigners in Suzhou, offering courses that include Chinese calligraphy, Chinese music, Chinese Kungfu, and even some ... Read More>>
The first Traditional Chinese Culture and Art Festival opened at Suzhou Industrial Park on November 7th. The event will last until the end of the month and a range of exciting activities will be on offer throughout the festival. These include: Kunqu Opera ... Read More>>
"Cutting Edge" Contemporary Chinese Art Show is held in True Color Museum from September 12th to November 10th. The show features works of several art practitioners who are shifting between Chinese tradition and contemporary art styles. The subject of this ... Read More>>
Hisaihi Jo and Miyazaki Hayao's Visual and Audio Concert will be staged at Suzhou Science and Cultural Arts Centre for the first time on October 24th. The concert features eight music series from classic tracks in Hisaihi Jo and Miyazaki Hayao’s ... Read More>>
The 3rd Chinese Folk Handicraft Festival will be held at Xuanmiao Square in Guanqian Street in Suzhou from October 10th to 19th. More than 100 folk craftsmen from 26 provinces, cities and districts are showing their excellent skills, attracting lots of city ... Read More>>
A massive flower arrangement, 5 meters wide and 3 meters tall will arrive in the main scenic area “Wumen Ancient Charm”. Tens of artistic flower arrangements will adorn various halls including Jieguan Hall (接官厅) and Yizhi Garden (一枝园), ... Read More>>
The opening of the Stonelake Folk Customs Festival will mainly include the following activities: making moon cakes, bonfire night, Shangfang Mountain BBQ festival (500 people can attend at any one time), “Stonelake Cup” orienteering competition, ... Read More>>
Wangshi Night Garden opens every evening between the normal times of 7:30pm-10:00pm. The gardens will stop selling tickets at 9:00pm. Program: masked dancers, Fifteen Strings of Cash, Suzhou style story-telling and ballad singing performance, a folk dance ... Read More>>
With the theme of “Suzhou Custom”, “Suzhou Rhyme” and “Suzhou Praise”, the Golden Autumn Temple Fair performance will take place in Tiger Hill and will possess a distinct folk custom. Time: Sep 19- Oct 25Add: Located in ... Read More>>
The first Gusu Mid-autumn Culture Theme Activity will be held in Panmen from October 1st to the 5th 9am to 10:30pm. The evening garden will be open to welcome visitor. On Mid-autumn Day, tourists can play lots of traditional games, such as diabolo juggling, ... Read More>>
The construction of Suzhou North Coach Terminal and Suzhou North Square Coach Terminal starts on September 8th. The two terminals serve as Satellite Stations to the railway station and will greatly relieve the transportation pressure of the railway station ... Read More>>
Chinese Contemporary Art Exhibition will be open in Suzhou Museum on September 5. Display items worth nearly one hundred million yuan have arrived in Suzhou. The Exhibition has invited 18 Chinese contemporary art representatives and 24 young intellectuals ... Read More>>
Construction of the Shanghai-Nanjing Chengtieyuan district station, Xinqu station, Yangzhuhu station, Kunshanhuaqiao Station and other main stations will be completed by the end of March 2010. After the Shanghai-Nanjing inter-urban train line is finished ... Read More>>
2009 Huqiu (Tiger Hill) Flower Festival lasts for 1.5 months from Mar. 21st to May 12th. A total of 100,000 pots in more than 60 varieties of flowers will be exhibited. Visitors can participate in bird competition and other performances besides seeing ... Read More>>
The 12th Suzhou International Tourism Festival will be open on Apr. 24th near Guxumen of Round-the-City River. Besides large-scale colored boats tour, it also involves tourism trade fair, bicycle tour and several tourism festivals around the city. Photo ... Read More>>
Suzhou has offered new tours to Changshu at the charge of less than RMB 100. A one-day tour from urban Suzhou to Changshu Yushan and Shanghu costs RMB 98. It is also the first route from Suzhou to scenic spots in Changshu. Read More>>