The State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense signed agreements with Suzhou on July 18 to cooperate on advanced technological achievements.
China's first court for handling labor disputes opened in Suzhou, Jiangsu province.
Suzhou Science and Technology Town in Suzhou New District's commercial service sector saw a 159.1 percent year-on-year increase in the first half year, ranking first in growth rate in SND.
Suzhou New District hosted an event on China integrated circuit design innovation and application on July 15.
Piovan Group signed an agreement on July 15 with Suzhou New District to establish its Asia headquarters in the district.
Suzhou signed a strategic agreement with Nanjing University on July 14 to jointly build a Nanjing University-centered science and technology circle in the Taihu Lake Science and Technology Park in SND.
