• Prosperous Suzhou (simplified Chinese: 姑苏繁华图; traditional Chinese: 姑蘇繁華圖; pinyin: Gūsū Fánhuá Tú), originally entitled Burgeoning Life in a Resplendent...
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    forced exile of some prominent citizens' south, Suzhou was soon prosperous again. During the early Ming, Suzhou Prefecture supervised the Yangtze shoals which...
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  • Xu Yang (Qing dynasty) (category Painters from Suzhou)
    of Suzhou, he was active ca. 1750–1776. He painted 12 large silk scrolls, including The Qianlong Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour and Prosperous Suzhou...
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    Marriage ceremony, Prosperous Suzhou by Xu Yang, 1759...
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    many types. High levels of literacy, a successful publishing industry, prosperous cities, and the Confucian emphasis on cultivation all fed a lively and...
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    Theatre play, Prosperous Suzhou by Xu Yang, 1759...
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    China. Suzhou and Wuxi, two southern cities of Jiangsu in close proximity to neighboring Shanghai, have since become particularly prosperous, being among...
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    Nanjing, Ningbo, Shaoxing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Wenzhou, Yangzhou and Zhenjiang. Jiangnan has long been regarded as one of the most prosperous regions in China due...
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  • Commerce on the water, Prosperous Suzhou by Xu Yang, 1759...
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    Work Exhibition of the Ming and Qing Dynasties Gallery, including Prosperous Suzhou the Chinese Post-Unification Gallery: tomb relics[citation needed]...
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    Examination hall, Prosperous Suzhou by Xu Yang, 1759...
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  • Shen Fu (category Writers from Suzhou)
    autobiography Six Records of a Floating Life. Shen Fu was born in Changzhou (长洲, in Suzhou, Jiangsu province) in 1763. He was known as a great writer and wrote one...
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    Six Records of a Floating Life (category History of Suzhou)
    an autobiography by Shen Fu (沈復, 1763–1825), who lived in Changzhou (now Suzhou) during the Qing dynasty. The four extant records are "Wedded Bliss", "The...
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    Shanghai–Suzhou–Nantong railway, abbreviated as Husutong railway (Chinese: 沪苏通铁路; pinyin: Hù-Sū-Tōng tiělù, "Hu", "Su" and "Tong" being the abbreviations...
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    its eastern border and Suzhou on its western boundary. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou. There is a strong possibility...
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  • spoken in much of the southern part of the province of Jiangsu, including Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, the southern part of Nantong, Jingjiang and Danyang; the...
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    Eastern Zhou period it was home to the powerful states of Wu, based in Suzhou, and Yue, based in the Shaoxing area. Nanjing first served as a capital...
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    Four Masters of the Ming dynasty (category History of Suzhou)
    (Chinese: 明四大家; pinyin: Míng Sì Dàjiā) Four Masters of Suzhou: all four came from the vicinity of Suzhou Four Masters of Wu (simplified Chinese: 吴门四家; traditional...
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    and Autumn period, King Fuchai of Wu (whose capital was in present-day Suzhou), ventured north to attack the State of Qi. He ordered a canal to be constructed...
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    (2024) An ancient Chinese proverb about Hangzhou and Suzhou is: There is Heaven above, and Suzhou and Hangzhou below. (上有天堂,下有苏杭) This phrase has a similar...
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    Dú/wu-doq, "Harpoon Ditch"), a 4th- or 5th-century Jin name for the mouth of Suzhou Creek when it was the main conduit into the ocean. This character appears...
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    Zhang's capital Suzhou was surrounded by Zhu's army. The struggle between the two "Kings of Wu" came to the end on October 1, 1367, when Suzhou fell to Zhu...
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    Kuaiji in present-day Shaoxing to the former Wu capital at present-day Suzhou. With no southern power to turn against Yue, Chu opposed it directly and...
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    to 1357, he launched attacks against Zhang Shicheng in the direction of Suzhou and successfully occupied southern Jiangxi; after this, the border with...
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  • Opening-up", Deng further proposed the idea of "xiaokang" or "Moderately prosperous society" in 1979. They were introduced as early as January 1963 at the...
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    River to the north-east of Suzhou Creek) officially joined the British Settlement (stretching from Yang-ching-pang Creek to Suzhou Creek) to become the Shanghai...
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    Chongqing, Shanghai, Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Tianjin, Xi'an, Suzhou, Zhengzhou, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Linyi, Shijiazhuang, Dongguan, Qingdao and...
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    the artists and literati of wealthy cities such as Jiangnan, particularly Suzhou and Songjiang. While Ming calligraphers were influenced by the styles of...
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    connected with the metro system of Suzhou Rail Transit; the Suzhou Rail Transit line 11 connects Shanghai Metro line 11 with Suzhou Rail Transit line 3. There...
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    as famous as Shanghai Town God's Temple, Nanjing Confucius Temple, and Suzhou Xuanmiao Temple, which are also formed by temple bazaars. Since the establishment...
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