志愿者丹·巴尔巴托为自己取了一个中文名字——白旭东。他说，当初走进苏州网师园时，就被"一 步一景"的雅致深深打动，"回到波特兰后，我在兰苏园找到那份宁静，就像又回到苏州一样。" 25年来，兰苏园每年接待游客约15万人，中秋、春节、元宵等活动常年不断。如今，一项扩建工程 正在启动，计划增设画廊、表演厅等空间，进一步拓展文化传播功能。 "兰苏园与网师园的姊妹情谊，是友城关系中最鲜活的纽带。"苏州市园林和绿化管理局有关负责人 表示，未来双方将继续推动园林技艺交流和非遗展示，让更多北美民众通过兰苏园，读懂苏州园林之 美，读懂中国文化的深厚底蕴。 九曲桥畔，水袖轻扬，花木掩映，茶香氤氲。近日，位于美国俄勒冈州波特兰市的兰苏园迎来建园 25周年庆典。来自中国苏州的园林代表团与当地民众及嘉宾齐聚园中，共同见证这座跨越太平洋的江南 园林续写新篇。 兰苏园由苏州园林工匠亲手建造，于2000年正式对外开放。园内亭台楼阁、小桥流水错落有致，移 步换景间尽显江南古典韵味。25年来，兰苏园不仅成为波特兰市的文化地标，也是中美两国文化交流的 重要窗口。 庆典当天，园内张灯结彩。昆曲《牡丹亭》选段在弯桥之上上演，婉转的唱腔与流水、垂柳相映 ...

随着列车缓缓启动，新兵们挥手告别，带着家乡人民的祝福，踏上了保家卫国的光荣征程。 昨天（9月16日），市委常委、苏州军分区政委张立军前往苏州南站，为2025年下半年即将奔赴祖 国各地军营的第一批新兵送行。2025年苏州全市下半年征兵工作坚持以保证新兵质量为核心，大学生占 比约九成，整个新兵运输工作将持续至9月17日。 出发前，张立军对新兵提出殷切期望，他首先祝贺新兵们通过多层挑选与考核，实现参军梦想，加 入人民解放军序列。他勉励新兵，军营是火热的大熔炉，希望大家尽快适应部队生活，在军营中勇担使 命，在考验中百炼成钢，早日成长为合格的人民解放军战士，为国防事业贡献青春力量。 当天清晨6时许，新兵们身着迷彩军装，肩挂"光荣入伍"绶带，个个意气风发、昂首挺胸，满怀着 对军营生活的憧憬与向往。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The newly released measures in Suzhou aim to promote high-quality development of private equity investment funds, focusing on technology and industrial innovation through 15 key initiatives [1] Group 1: Capital Gathering and Investment Support - Suzhou is committed to building a diversified equity investment industry system, emphasizing the importance of "long-term capital" and "patient capital" for technological innovation and industrial upgrading [2] - The total scale of funds established in Suzhou has reached 74 billion yuan, attracting over 47 billion yuan in high-level capital investments [2] - National social security funds have continuously supported Yuanhe Holdings with a total investment of 6 billion yuan, leading to over 150 billion yuan in funding for Suzhou [2] Group 2: New Channels for Investment - The expansion of new channels for insurance and bank funds has brought fresh capital into Suzhou's equity investment sector [3] - Suzhou has initiated a series of activities to connect insurance capital with local projects, including a high-quality development matchmaking conference [3] - The first batch of five AIC equity investment funds, totaling 40 billion yuan, has focused on key industries in Suzhou, with over 600 quality projects reserved [3] Group 3: International Capital Attraction - Suzhou aims to attract international capital and establish strategic cooperation with overseas sovereign wealth funds [4] - The city has become the third in China to implement QFLP foreign exchange balance management, enhancing cross-border investment convenience [4] - The new measures provide greater flexibility and incentives for stable social capital investments, encouraging local enterprises to establish CVC funds [5] Group 4: Enhancing State-Owned Capital Efficiency - The measures outline specific support policies to enhance the effectiveness of state-owned investment funds [6] - Suzhou is developing a fund system that integrates market-driven development with state-owned leadership and multi-capital participation [6] - A clear classification management reform for state-owned investment funds has been implemented to avoid homogenization and ensure precise funding allocation [6] Group 5: Project and Capital Matching - A closed-loop management mechanism for project promotion, investment decision-making, and post-investment tracking will be established [7] - The city will create a dynamic high-quality project database and host regular industry summits and investment roadshows to facilitate capital-project matching [7] - Investment institutions will receive rewards for investing in non-listed companies in Suzhou, with a maximum reward of 20 million yuan [7] Group 6: Diversified Exit Channels - The measures aim to create a multi-channel exit strategy for private equity investments, including listings, mergers, and acquisitions [9] - Suzhou has added 11 new listed companies this year, leading the nation in new listings [9] - The city will support the establishment of specialized merger funds and enhance the role of the merger and reorganization alliance [9] Group 7: Building a Favorable Investment Ecosystem - The measures focus on attracting top investment institutions and high-level talent to Suzhou [11] - Suzhou aims to create a "one-stop" service model for fund development, providing customized services for project roadshows and talent training [11] - The city will enhance the brand recognition and service capabilities of its fund gathering areas, significantly reducing the costs of fund establishment and operation [11]

Core Insights - The "Investment in Jiangsu for a Better Future" private equity investment high-quality development promotion conference was held in Suzhou on September 16 [1] - The event was attended by key officials from the China Securities Regulatory Commission, the Asset Management Association of China, and local government [1] Group 1: Private Equity Landscape in Jiangsu - As of the end of June this year, there are 1,203 private fund managers registered in Jiangsu, with over 22,000 investment projects, accounting for 14.77% of the national total [1] - Suzhou leads in the number of private fund managers, registered private funds, and total fund subscription scale both nationally and provincially [1] Group 2: Initiatives and Developments - The conference announced the first batch of 50 provincial innovation and entrepreneurship project financing needs and launched the "Su Investment Service" comprehensive service platform [1] - A series of AIC fund formations and signings took place during the event, along with the signing of provincial strategic new fund investment projects [1] - The third batch of industry-specific funds was initiated, and a matrix of strategic new fund managers was released [1]

Group 1 - Jiangsu Hengtong Optic-Electric Co., Ltd. won the fifth China Quality Award for its innovative "Four Full and Two Sides" quality management model, marking the first time a private enterprise in Suzhou has received this national honor [1][3] - Suzhou has become the only city to win the China Quality Award consecutively for two terms, with a total of 2 China Quality Awards and 8 nominations, leading the province [1][5] - The "Four Full and Two Sides" model emphasizes customer-oriented culture, global branding, full-stack self-research, digital empowerment, comprehensive quality infrastructure, and a quality ecosystem across the value chain [2][3] Group 2 - The pursuit of quality is a key aspect of Suzhou's efforts to build a "Quality Suzhou," with a focus on brand cultivation and quality management [5][6] - Suzhou has established a quality brand matrix, leading in the number of national and provincial quality award-winning enterprises among cities in China [5][6] - The city promotes quality improvement actions across over 30 key industrial chains, forming more than 30 quality innovation alliances to address quality bottlenecks [11] Group 3 - Hengtong's commitment to quality has significantly enhanced consumer and partner trust, boosting brand influence and facilitating market expansion [3] - The company has successfully completed a series of technological challenges and achieved domestic substitution across the entire industrial chain, supporting its international market entry [2][3] - Suzhou's market regulatory authorities have established quality innovation alliances in 25 key sectors, driving quality upgrades and fostering a new model of industrial innovation [10][11]

Core Insights - Wujiang Shengze Town has established a complete textile industry chain, making it a significant silk textile production and export base in China [1] - The town is focusing on leveraging its industrial cluster advantages to promote transformation and sustainable development in the textile and apparel ecosystem [1] Industry Development - The cross-border e-commerce industrial park in Shengze has attracted 86 companies, including 37 cross-border e-commerce firms, achieving nearly $220 million in foreign trade import and export in the first half of the year [1] - Alibaba International Station has provided one-stop foreign trade solutions to over 400 local enterprises, with an average annual export growth of 25% for participating companies [2][4] - The Shengze Cross-Border E-commerce Selection Center showcases products from nearly 20 companies, highlighting the region's textile capabilities [3] Company Performance - Suzhou Xihe Textile Technology Co., established in 2021, has built a global smart supply chain and reported an export value exceeding 100 million yuan last year [4] - Wujiang Minsk Trading Co., established in 2011, has seen a year-on-year export growth of over 190% in the first seven months of this year, driven by simplified customs procedures [6] - The industrial park's supportive environment and complete supply chain have attracted businesses, enhancing the local economy [4] Economic Impact - Shengze Town reported an industrial output value of nearly 50.8 billion yuan and an import-export value of 10.961 billion yuan in the first half of the year, with cross-border e-commerce imports and exports reaching 2.464 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 292.5% [7] - The Dongfang Textile City, a key platform for the textile industry, has won multiple awards and is designed to integrate technology, fashion, and sustainability [7][8] Innovation and Leadership - Suzhou Roman Roland Fashion Group exemplifies innovation in the textile industry, developing unique materials that adapt to environmental changes [8] - The collaboration between leading companies and platforms like Dongfang Textile City is crucial for building a sustainable textile ecosystem [8]

Core Insights - The ecological dredging project in the Suzhou area of Taihu Lake has made significant progress with the successful operation of high-pressure diaphragm filter presses, enhancing the efficiency of sediment treatment [1][2] Group 1: Project Overview - The ecological dredging project has a designed dredging capacity of 4.0355 million cubic meters, with the first phase focusing on the Xishan West section [2] - The project employs an environmentally friendly suction dredging method to minimize ecological disturbance and prevent pollution during sediment removal [2] Group 2: Technology and Efficiency - The sediment volume is reduced by half after being processed through the diaphragm filter, facilitating easier transportation and resource utilization [2] - The project includes a technical upgrade that allows for the reuse of treated water, significantly reducing the reliance on municipal water supply [3] Group 3: Cost and Resource Management - The total water cost for the project is estimated at 4 million yuan, with the technical upgrades saving approximately 2 million yuan in project costs [3] - The project aims to return purified water to nearby rivers after treatment, ensuring sustainable water management [2]

昨天（9月15日），由天兵科技自主研制的天龙三号大型液体运载火箭，在山东海阳东方航天港海 上平台完成一子级动力系统试车。本次试车验证了一子级火箭各系统的方案正确性和工作协调性，并刷 新了国内商业航天液体火箭发动机的推力纪录，标志着国内商业火箭已初步具备"一箭多星"批量发射的 工程能力，有望为我国卫星互联网的超大规模组网提供低成本、高频次的发射解决方案。 2024年，天兵科技张家港智能制造基地投用。该基地投资40亿元，是中国商业航天唯一为大型液体 运载火箭量身定做、从零开始建设的项目，也是目前亚洲面积最大、产能最大的单体火箭总装厂房，可 实现每年超30发天龙三号火箭的产能。 据悉，天龙三号是我国商业航天首款有望实现近地轨道运载能力超20吨的大型液体火箭。2022年3 月启动型号研制，全箭长度72米，起飞重量约600吨，火箭一级配置9台"天火十二"发动机并联工作，近 地轨道有效运力17-22吨、太阳同步轨道运力10-17吨，性能比肩SpaceX猎鹰9号火箭，可实现一箭36星 互联网卫星组网发射，支持我国空间站大规模货物运输需求以及中高轨卫星发射需求。 此次试车也是全球航天领域首个海上热试车试验。全系统试车高度模拟 ...

Core Viewpoint - The collaboration between Jiangsu Provincial Drug Administration and Taicang Municipal Government aims to establish Jiangsu's "Beauty Harbor" and support the high-quality development of the beauty industry [1] Group 1: Industry Development - The event marked the unveiling of a one-stop service window for cosmetic filing and review in Taicang, facilitating the development of Jiangsu's beauty industry [1] - Taicang has introduced five initiatives to develop the "Beauty Harbor" and launched the Jiangsu "Beauty Harbor" industry fund [1] - The Taicang Biotech Park for the beauty industry has opened and welcomed its first batch of projects [1] Group 2: Market Statistics - Suzhou is accelerating the development of the "beautiful economy," with 82 cosmetic production enterprises [1] - The total industrial output value of cosmetics in Suzhou is projected to reach 15 billion yuan in 2024, ranking first in the province [1] - As of July this year, Taicang has 7 cosmetic production enterprises, with 6 located in the Taicang Port area, including brands like Procter & Gamble's Rejoice and Pantene, Reckitt's Dettol, and Henkel's Schwarzkopf and Syoss [1] - Taicang's beauty industry has significantly contributed to Suzhou, accounting for over 25% of the annual output value and over 70% of the tax revenue [1]

Group 1 - The "China Top 500 Enterprises" list was released by the China Enterprise Confederation and the China Enterprise Directors Association, with 8 companies from Suzhou making the list [1] - The total revenue of the 2025 China Top 500 Enterprises reached 110.15 trillion yuan, an increase from the previous year, with the entry threshold rising for the 23rd consecutive year to 47.96 billion yuan, up by 579 million yuan [1] - The number of enterprises with revenues exceeding 100 billion yuan increased to 267, with 15 companies surpassing 100 billion yuan in revenue [1] Group 2 - Among the Suzhou companies, Hengli Group ranked 21st with a revenue of 87.15 billion yuan, improving by 4 positions from the previous year [2] - Shenghong Holding Group ranked 40th with a revenue of 56.56 billion yuan, an increase of 8 positions [2] - Jiangsu Shagang Group ranked 100th with a revenue of 27.06 billion yuan [2] - Hengtong Group ranked 140th with a revenue of 19.56 billion yuan, improving by 16 positions [2] - Xiexin Group ranked 170th with a revenue of 15.65 billion yuan [2] - Jiangsu Guotai International Group ranked 342nd with a revenue of 7.09 billion yuan, advancing by 28 positions [2] - Tongding Group ranked 369th with a revenue of 6.62 billion yuan, improving by 33 positions [2] - Bosideng ranked 486th with a revenue of 5.02 billion yuan [2]