Suzhou lies in the southeast of jiangsu province, in the middle of Yangtze river delta, east of Shanghai, south of jiaxing, west of taihu lake, north of Yangtze river. Suzhou is a subtropical monsoon Marine climate, four seasons, abundant rainfall, rice, wheat, rapeseed, production of cotton, silkworm, forest fruit, specialty biluochun tea, Yangtze river knife fish, taihu silver fish, yangcheng lake hairy crabs.

Suzhou is one of the first 24 national historic and cultural cities in China, with a history of nearly 2,500 years, and is the birthplace of wu culture. Most people in suzhou are from jiangsu and zhejiang provinces, using the wu language. Suzhou garden is a representative of Chinese private gardens and is listed as a world cultural heritage by UNESCO. The suzhou section of China's grand canal has been inscribed on the world heritage list.