Located in the south of Jiangsu Province and in the middle of the Yangtzu Delta, Suzhou has a dazzaling history and is packed with culture. It is a great tourist region for the thousands of overseas guests who visit each year.

Suzhou has approximetly 5.7million inhabitants with 1.1 million of them living in the city.

Suzhou has a history dating back over 2500 years. It was founded in 514BC and in 581AC it was christened Suzhou during the Sui Dynasty.

The city is full of elegant and classic gardens, delicate old houses, beautiful bridges, imposing lakes and the numerous historical places of art that adorns the city.

With 60% of the surface covered by water, Suzhou surprises the tourist with channels that serves to communicate the different zones from the city. 10% of the surface area are cultivated fields and 30% of the remaining areas are mountain ranges where the Lingyan, Tianping, Yushan and Tiger hills are the most famous.

The most important river is the Yangtze, while Yangcheng and Chenghu lakes are really important as well.

The average temperature is of 16 degrees Celsius with subtropical climate with more than 2000 hours of annual sunny weather and it is also quite humid.

At present, Suzhou is a gateway to China as it opens its arms to the world with modern construction and great new projects based around an intense commercial and industrial hive of activity.