Brief Introduction of Suzhou

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Suzhou is a major city in southeastern Jiangsu Province of East China, its city center being 100 km (62 mi) west of that of Shanghai. It is a major economic center and focal point of trade and commerce, and Jiangsu's second-largest economic entity.

Administratively, Suzhou is a prefecture-level city with a population of 4.33 million in the city proper, and a total resident population of 10.58 million in its administrative area.

The urban core of Suzhou is informally called the "Old Town". It is Gusu District. Suzhou Industrial Park is to the east of the old town, and Suzhou High & New Technology Development Zone is to the west. In 2000, the original Wu County was divided into two districts including Xiangcheng and Wuzhong. They now form the northern and southern parts of the city of Suzhou.In 2012, the original Wujiang City became Wujiang District of Suzhou City. Suzhou is one of the most prosperous cities in China. Its development has a direct correlation with the growth of its satellite cities, including Kunshan, Taicang, Changshu, and Zhangjiagang, which together with the city of Suzhou form the Suzhou prefecture. The Suzhou prefecture is home to many high-tech enterprises.

The city's canals, stone bridges, pagodas, and meticulously designed gardens have contributed to its status as one of the top tourist attractions and liveable cities in China.

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