Core Insights - Suzhou Shengze, known for its silk production, has developed a complete textile industry chain, achieving a "trillion-level industry, market, and enterprise" with an annual weaving capacity of 13 billion meters, sufficient for each person globally to have one piece of clothing [1] Group 1: Industry Overview - Shengze is recognized as one of China's "Top 100 Towns" and is home to two Fortune Global 500 companies, Hengli Group and Shenghong Group, highlighting its economic significance [1] - The local textile industry has evolved beyond silk, incorporating advanced technologies and materials, such as industrial silk with strength comparable to steel and innovative fabrics made from bio-based materials [4] Group 2: Innovation and Technology - Jiangsu Huajia Group has maintained a commitment to innovation, producing high-grade silk and developing new fabric technologies, including antibacterial and UV-resistant materials [2] - The application of AI in the textile industry has improved production quality and efficiency, with AI inspection machines achieving a production efficiency of 60 meters per minute and a detection efficiency of 85% [5] Group 3: International Expansion - Shengze is actively promoting its textile products in international markets, with significant exports to Southeast Asia, achieving nearly $220 million in foreign trade in the first half of the year, including 800 million RMB in cross-border e-commerce [5]
(活力中国调研行)江苏盛泽:江南小镇“衣被天下”
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-09-16 10:00