The rise of the Tang Dynasty, beginning around 618 A.D. and continuing through the early 900s, saw the formation of myriads of gardens throughout China, particularly in the city of Suzhou. Today, this ...

Suzhou is an ancient city whose profound history plays a large part in its culture and way of life, even today. Located in the Jiangsu Province, around 60 miles west of Shanghai, it's easy for ...

Spectators watch a performance at Portland's Lan Su Chinese Garden, which was built by artisans from sister city Suzhou, China. The garden is a cultural attraction that also serves as an economic ...

Editor's note: Arrol Gellner visited China this past summer. This column is one of several in which he examines the sense of aesthetics there. Considering the struggles of the past 50 years, the ...

Exquisite in design and appealing in sight, more than 40 Suzhou gardens have been created overseas. With a history spanning thousands of years, the classical gardens of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, have ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. BEIJING, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from China Daily The event "Suzhou Week" recently launched in ...

Seventy miles west of frenetic Shanghai, Suzhou is a popular day trip from China's largest city. But there is more to see and do than all but the most ambitious travelers can accomplish in a day. At ...

When he was designing the garden for architect I. M. Pei's Fragrant Hill Hotel in Beijing in 1983, Liu Shaozong could see the image of classical gardens in Jiangsu province in his mind. Liu first saw ...

The event "Suzhou Week" recently launched in Victoria, Canada, celebrating two milestones - the 55th anniversary of China-Canada diplomatic relations and the 45th anniversary of Suzhou-Victoria sister ...