Wuxi reported a 5 percent year-on-year increase in GDP for the first half of 2026, reaching 809.03 billion yuan ($119.80 billion), according to official data released on July 29.
The world's first 41,800-metric ton bi-directional shallow-draft self-unloading vessel was delivered on July 21 by CSSC Chengxi Shipyard, a shipbuilder based in Jiangyin.
Six commercial satellites built in the eastern Chinese high-tech hub of Wuxi, Jiangsu province, were launched on Wednesday, marking China's latest efforts to industrialize satellite manufacturing.
Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, has re‑entered the list of the country's top 10 foreign trade cities after an eight‑year hiatus, posting a 28.5 percent year‑on‑year increase in total imports and exports for the first half of 2026.
Six enterprise-led laboratories in Wuxi have been placed on Jiangsu province's latest list of provincial-level key research facilities, the second-highest number among all cities in the province.
The 2026 Aerospace Information Conference and Geovis Ecological Partner Conference took place in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, on July 16.
Manufacturers from Wuxi, Jiangsu province, struck $22 million in intended deals at a one-day sourcing fair in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, on June 29, using the city's global trade hub to connect with overseas buyers without leaving their home base.
The first AI-enhanced Tesla experience store made its debut at the MixC shopping mall in Binhu district, Wuxi, Jiangsu province, on June 26.
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