Step into Suzhou – where 2,500 years of history meet 21st-century vibes! 🏯 This Jiangsu Province gem, famous for its UNESCO-listed gardens and silk heritage, just dropped some fire tourism stats: over 200 million visits in 2025, with international travelers jumping 23% 📈.
Why Everyone's Swiping Right on Suzhou
Millennials are flooding Instagram with #SuzhouSunrise posts from the Master-of-Nets Garden, while foodies queue for squirrel-shaped mandarin fish at centuries-old eateries. The city's rocking that perfect balance – think BTS meets bamboo forests 🎋.
2026's Hottest Cultural Collab
Starting TODAY (Feb 5), CGTN launches a 8-day digital deep dive into Suzhou's transformation. Expect live streams from canal-side teahouses and AR garden tours – basically your new favorite binge-watch 🎥.
Pro Travel Hack
Local insiders tell us the real magic happens when you:
- 📸 Snap the leaning pagoda at Tiger Hill
- 🛶 Night cruise the Grand Canal
- 🧵 Learn silk embroidery from 4th-gen artisans
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Global city from ancient roots: Suzhou's tourism and consumption
cgtn.com






