Group 1 - Suzhou continues to lead in manufacturing, with 8 platforms selected for provincial upgrades, accounting for one-third of the total [1] - In the information technology application innovation category, Suzhou has 37 projects selected, representing 27.6% of the total in the province [1] - The industrial added value in Suzhou increased by 7.6% year-on-year, with a total industrial output value of 44,425.3 billion yuan, up 3.9% [1] Group 2 - Suzhou has implemented targeted industrial measures since 2025, including a three-year action plan for AI chip industry development, aiming for a scale of over 50 billion yuan by 2027 [2] - The establishment of the RISC-V open-source chip innovation center and strategic cooperation with Alibaba's Damo Academy aims to enhance collaborative innovation [2] - The Suzhou Innovation Drug Research Institute focuses on cutting-edge fields such as molecular targeted drugs and AI drug development, creating a comprehensive innovation ecosystem [2] Group 3 - Suzhou has seven districts approved as provincial "Future Industry Pilot Areas," with significant achievements recognized by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology [3] - The biomedicine sector is a key strategic emerging industry in Suzhou, with comprehensive competitiveness ranking among the top in the nation [3] - Suzhou plans to focus on cell and gene technology, quantum technology, and advanced materials as part of its future industry development strategy [3]

活动举办地苏州高新区坐拥28公里运河岸线。这条奔流不息的水脉穿城而过，不仅滋养了两岸繁荣 商贸与灿烂人文，更在城市发展的坐标中刻下独特印记——上世纪90年代，这片热土因坐落在古城京杭 大运河以西，曾被称为"河西新区"。如今，这里已演变为一座现代化新城，而运河赋予的开放气韵与奋 进精神，依然在这里生生不息。 昨天（1月1日），迎着新年第一场喜雨，2026苏州"新年走大运"活动在苏州高新区狮山文化广场如 约启动，市民游客、企业职工、学校师生、新就业群体等近千人齐聚苏州大运河畔，以一场充满希冀的 健步行走，叩响新年大门。 "新年走大运"活动联动大运河江苏段的八个设区市举办。苏州"新年走大运"活动已连续三年在高新 区举办，不仅成为苏州大运河文化带建设的亮丽名片，更逐步沉淀为深受市民喜爱的迎新民俗。 ...

近日，苏州市林业站联合南京林业大学全面完成苏州市首次野生植物资源普查工作。调查累计记录 维管植物2713种，约占全省植物总数的78%，其中首次在苏州乃至江苏记录到毛脉槭、狭叶瓶尔小草、 断节莎等新物种。 本次普查共记录维管植物195科969属2713种，包括乡土植物1310种、国家重点保护植物62种、省级 重点保护植物9种，显示出苏州植物资源种类丰富、分布广泛、层次多样的特点。 调查还发现，苏州现有重点保护植物71种，其中国家一级保护植物10种、国家二级保护植物52种、 省级保护植物9种。野生分布的重点保护植物仅3种，分别为大叶榉树、亚太水蕨和野大豆。由于苏州地 处太湖低洼平原，丘陵山地较少，大多数保护植物为引种栽培，长势良好，反映了本地适宜的生态环 境。 值得一提的是，本次调查首次记录到3个苏州或江苏省新物种。其中，毛脉槭为落叶乔木，属无患 子科槭属，此前主要分布于浙江、福建北部、安徽南部和江西东部，生长于海拔500米至1200米的疏林 中，此次在西山岛天王坞发现，为江苏省新记录物种。断节莎为喜湿草本植物，适应力强，常见于水系 周边，在苏州属首次发现。狭叶瓶尔小草为陆生蕨类，因易受人为干扰及自身繁殖限制，分 ...

Core Viewpoint - The 2026 China Athletics Association 10km Elite Race in Taicang marks a significant event in the domestic running industry, showcasing high-level competition and international recognition for participants [1] Group 1: Event Overview - The race took place on January 1, 2026, with approximately 6,000 participants from both domestic and international backgrounds [1] - This event is recognized as an "A-level event" by the China Athletics Association, representing the highest standard for 10km road running events in China [1] - The race follows the successful 2024 Taicang Sino-German Half Marathon, indicating a trend of hosting high-profile running events in Taicang [1] Group 2: Race Features - The racecourse is designed to be speed-friendly and suitable for all participants, featuring a return design that enhances performance conditions [1] - Participants' results will be recorded in a national database, allowing for the application of public runner rankings, and the results are also recognized by the World Athletics (IAAF) competition calendar [1]

在苏城轨道交通人流量较大的换乘站点，青年成为志愿服务的主力军，引导换乘线路，维持乘客秩 序，完成突发状况应急处置。 在高铁昆山南站，昆山市义工联合会组织数十名学生志愿者参与志愿服务，为每一位旅客提供乘车 引导、行李搬运、人员搀扶等帮助。 在张家港市汽车站，"文明护航，畅行旅途"志愿活动火热开展，交通志愿者们为旅客指引候车区 域、搬运大件行李、做好文明出行宣传。 元旦假期首日，苏州再迎火热人气。记者从苏州市委社会工作部了解到，为了让大家平安乐享假 期，昨天（1月1日），近万名志愿者活跃在各景区、商圈、路口、车站等，保障安全畅行，营造净美市 容，做好应急保障，展现人文关怀，持续打响"志暖苏城"服务品牌。 安全感"一路在线"高效服务守护"畅行"路 不仅是新年首日，2025年12月31日晚至2026年1月1日凌晨，苏州公交集团加密线路班次、开通专线 接驳，开展现场暖心服务，9个小时的守护，为市民铺就了便捷、温馨、安全的跨年回家路。 假日期间，全市各交通枢纽迎来客流高峰，各个服务点位上，一眼便能望到志愿者忙碌的身影。 在火车站出租车候车区，苏州市交通运输行业新时代文明实践分中心的志愿者积极协助排档口的交 通执法和安保人 ...

Core Insights - Suzhou Port and Shipping Group has maintained efficient logistics operations during the New Year period, ensuring smooth transitions between year-end shipments and new year preparations [1] - The company has invested nearly 10 billion yuan in 2025 to develop a series of port and logistics hubs, promoting interconnected development [2] Group 1 - The logistics hubs operated continuously with staff working 24-hour shifts to ensure zero delays and errors in logistics operations [1] - The Jiangsu (Suzhou) International Railway Logistics Center has seen a high volume of container movements, with real-time updates on vehicle and container dynamics [1] - The cold weather has not affected the unloading teams at the Taicang Port Railway, demonstrating the resilience and commitment of the workforce [1] Group 2 - In 2025, the company achieved a significant increase in container throughput, with Baiyangwan operation area reaching over 10,000 TEUs in September and a total of 71,400 TEUs from January to November, marking a 321.75% year-on-year growth [2] - The dedicated railway line at Taicang has improved its capacity from "3 in and 3 out" to "4 in and 4 out," with 1,183 trains arriving and departing from January to November, a 53.8% increase year-on-year [2] - The Changshu New Tai Port has successfully implemented an integrated domestic and international roll-on/roll-off model, achieving a throughput of 8.6958 million tons from January to November [2]

1月1日，市委书记范波、市长吴庆文分别率队看望慰问元旦假期坚守岗位一线的干部职工，检查调度城市运 行和安全生产工作。范波指出，跨年夜各项活动平稳有序，全市上下各相关方面都付出了辛苦努力。他强调，要 深入学习贯彻习近平总书记重要指示精神，认真落实党中央、国务院部署和省委、省政府要求，坚持人民至上、 生命至上，以"时时放心不下"的责任感，继续抓实抓细节日期间安全生产工作，用心用情做好暖心服务保障，确 保城市安全有序运行、群众平安欢乐祥和过节。 倪黎祥 摄 来到山塘街，范波一路察看商户管理、消防责任落实等情况，看望慰问一线干部职工，听取姑苏区文旅保障 工作汇报。他强调，要持续深化安全生产"六化"建设，加强统一指挥调度，落实人员值班值守，聚焦重点领域全 面排查整治风险隐患，强化大型活动和人员密集场所安全防范，科学精准做好交通保障、客流疏导，更好守护一 方平安。要激活假期消费潜力，坚持文旅带动、场景推动、活动拉动、产业联动，提质文旅产品供给，做好暖心 服务保障，不断提升市民游客体验感满意度，让大家切实感受到"生活在这里很有福气"。 在假日旅游专班，吴庆文听取假日文旅市场运行、保障工作落实情况。他指出，要深入挖掘苏州历史 ...

Group 1 - The "Warm Winter Consumption Season" in Gusu District aims to stimulate market vitality through urban renewal and new consumption models, running from January 1 to the Lantern Festival [1] - The event will feature over 70 themed activities across five categories: performance, promotion, ice and snow, experience, and market [1] - Gusu District focuses on dual-driven consumption, enhancing both goods and services to provide high-quality commercial offerings for residents and tourists [1] Group 2 - The Red Ant Technology Home Creative Park, a renovated site of the former Suzhou First Electronic Instrument Factory, spans 20,000 square meters and integrates five themed exhibition halls and service centers [2] - The park serves as a new industrial landmark combining technology, home, and cultural creativity, reflecting Gusu District's commitment to urban protection and consumption scene renewal [2] - The newly established Red Ant Youth Community aims to provide a comprehensive platform for the younger generation, focusing on culture, design, and aesthetic living experiences [2]

Group 1 - Tianfu Communication has achieved a record annual transaction volume of 1,056.454 billion yuan, becoming the first stock in Suzhou's capital market history to surpass the 1 trillion yuan mark [1] - The company, established in July 2005, is a leading provider of optical device solutions and advanced packaging services, focusing on the research, production, and sales of high-speed optical devices [1] - As a core supplier to major clients like NVIDIA, Tianfu Communication has significantly benefited from the explosive growth in the optical communication and artificial intelligence computing power industries, with revenue and profit scales increasing substantially in recent years [1] Group 2 - Other notable companies in the Suzhou A-share market include Dongshan Precision and Huadian Co., with annual transaction volumes exceeding 500 billion yuan, reaching 853.708 billion yuan and 783.663 billion yuan respectively [2] - A total of 9 stocks, including Yongding Co. and Hengtong Optic-Electric, have annual transaction volumes exceeding 200 billion yuan, while 18 stocks, such as Aters and Jingrui Electric Materials, surpassed 100 billion yuan [2] - The total transaction volume for the Suzhou A-share market reached 15.43 trillion yuan, marking the first time it has exceeded 15 trillion yuan in history [2]

Core Viewpoint - Suzhou's labor union has successfully implemented a digital transformation strategy to enhance service delivery for millions of workers, focusing on precision, convenience, and warmth in its operations [1]. Group 1: Digital Infrastructure and Data Utilization - The labor union in Suzhou has established a robust data foundation, with a membership of 4.379 million and coverage of 2,262 grassroots organizations, accumulating 11.62 million effective data entries [2]. - A comprehensive "2+4+6+N" network matrix has been developed, integrating various services and supporting the union's daily operations while earning recognition as one of the top ten platforms for "Internet + Labor Union" services in the country [2]. Group 2: Service Innovation and Accessibility - The union has launched several innovative platforms, such as the "e-reading" platform and the "Hundred Teachers, Hundred Courses" system, to enhance service delivery and skill training for workers [3]. - A total of 136 union service stations have been upgraded to smart service centers, providing services to over 1.2 million outdoor workers annually, with real-time feedback mechanisms to continuously improve service quality [4]. Group 3: Targeted Support and Community Engagement - The union has introduced initiatives like the "self-service recuperation vouchers," distributing 12,000 vouchers to promote wellness among workers, aiming to engage over 30,000 participants by 2025 [5]. - The union has effectively transitioned from general coverage to targeted support, implementing a full tuition reimbursement policy for over 2,000 workers and launching a three-year action plan to train over 5,000 industrial workers [5]. Group 4: Innovation and Future Directions - The labor union is leveraging data-driven decision-making to proactively address workers' needs, such as health insurance and psychological services, as part of its 2026 service plan [6]. - The union is embracing advanced technologies like artificial intelligence to enhance its service offerings and has created a digital laboratory to support decision-making for workforce development [6][7].