Suzhou has long been characterized as a quaint Chinese tourist town, famed for its river-lined streets, quality silks and picturesque gardens. But that image is quickly evolving. About 100 km. west of Shanghai, this ancient and affluent city of the Jiangsu province is making headlines as one of China's most attractive destinations for foreign investment. In just two and a half decades, Suzhou has undergone a remarkable economic transformation, turning from a pleasant tourist city into a major electronics manufacturing hub.
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