Taicang Port has claimed the 39th spot on a list of the top 100 busiest global ports, compiled by maritime insurer and underwriter Lloyd's, on Aug 30. The port is home to three major business clusters of operation and projects: State-owned enterprises, US-funded companies and world top 500 corporations. The emerging businesses it has been focused on cover smart equipment, materials, green energy and wellness. [Photo/wechat: taicangdaily]

The city’s "golden channel", the Yanglin River waterway project which enables a shipping of kiloton comes into operation on Jan 12. [Photo/wechat: taicangdaily]