Starting on December 12, the fuel surcharge added to taxis in Suzhou will be formally reduced from 2 RMB to 1 RMB. Read More>>
The Oops, an old-school punk band from Italy, will make noise at Wave Livehouse in Suzhou on November 4. Their sound is heavily influenced by early West Coast punk and hardcore, but also incorporates the raw energy of earlier garage rock acts like the ... Read More>>
Germany’s Hannover Symphonic Blaser Orchestra will perform a special Christmas themed concert at the Suzhou Culture and Arts Centre on December 30. The orchestra is one of Germany’s oldest and most traditional, as well as one of its largest, with 180 ... Read More>>
Taihu Lake National Wetland Park in Suzhou recently launched a water sports center with an area of 20,000 square meters. Visitors can enjoy various activities including boat rowing, boat charging, water bicycling, and the list goes on. Read More>>
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>>
On December 16, The Suzhou Bookworm welcomes China analyst and author Bill Dodson who will discuss China's history of invention and when and why it all stopped – and if it will ever restart again. Bill is the author most recently of China Fast ... Read More>>
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>>
The “China Tianyi Telecom 3G Cup” Dragon Boat Race will be held at Yueguang Dock in Suzhou Industrial Park on June 6th. According to reports, so far 30 teams have registered to participate in the competition. Read More>>
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>>
From March 1, fares on Suzhou’s air-conditioned buses will be reduced to 1 RMB. Read More>>
On the afternoon of June 14th, the Beijing-Shanghai High-speed Rail new train schedule for Suzhou North Railway Station was announced. According to the timetable, 66 trains will stop by Suzhou Railway Station. The earliest train to Beijing South Railway ... Read More>>
Recently, in the Suzhou’s Dong Shan Biluo Scenic Area, a Tea Culture Museum has been completed and is open to visitors free of charge. The museum showcases the history and culture of Biluochun tea as well as tea culture exhibitions, leisure ... Read More>>
Time to celebrate some local Suzhou traditions and customs at the Huqiushan New Year Festival. Read More>>
The Suzhou Government recently issued new regulations for the Suzhou metro lines. Passengers are now prohibited from carrying on certain items, including "dangerous materials", bicycles, balloons and pets. The regulation will take effect on ... Read More>>
The Geological Museum at the Taihu Xishan Geological Park in Suzhou has recently opened to visitors. It is constructed on an area measuring at total of 6,000 square meters and is a facility that has various exhibition halls – including an Earth hall, ... Read More>>
Hotel Soul, which is located in the heart of Suzhou, officially opened a few days ago. It is the first international modern boutique hotel to open in the city. Combing a perfect fusion of technology, art, music and many other fashion elements in its ... Read More>>
Looking for something cultural to do during the October holiday in Suzhou? Why not head to the Tiger Hill Temple Fair between September 28 and October 20 to witness a wide range of traditional Chinese events and customs. Read More>>
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>>
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 Yangshan Hot Springs opened on Nov. 17th in the strategic part of Suzhou Dayangshan National Geopark, The hot spring villa is located at Yangshan Mountain in the suburb of Suzhou. The new hot spring is surrounded by forests and is conveniently close ... Read More>>
World-famous classical music ensemble Zukerman Chamber Players are set to play a show at Suzhou’s Culture and Arts Center on March 29. Read More>>
Turkey's world-renowned dance masterpiece “The Fire of Anatolia” will perform at Suzhou People’s Grand Hall on January 1st 2011. The Fire of Anatolia is hailed by the European media as one of the world’s three best dance companies ... Read More>>
1) Tiger Hill Annual Fair When: February 1-8 What’s there: Chinese paper cutting, rabbit lanterns and rabbit-themed folk art, and a flower festival that features tulips, hyacinths and other beautiful flowers. 2. Lingering Garden (Liu Park) 2nd Annual ... Read More>>
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>>