The foreign trade of Wuxi in East China's Jiangsu province surged 11.8 percent year-on-year in the first 10 months of the year, according to new data from local customs released on Nov 30.
A deal signing ceremony for the joint construction of the Yangtze River Delta Solar Photovoltaic Technology Innovation Center was held in Jiangyin, a county-level city of Wuxi, on Nov 28.
Wuxi Yoshioka Precision Engineering Co debuted on the Beijing Stock Exchange on Nov 24.
As a bellwether of China's stainless steel industry, Wuxi in East China's Jiangsu province has been continuing its expansion of both upstream and downstream industrial chains for more than two decades.
Two Wuxi-based companies, China Construction Steel Structure Jiangsu Corporation and Daming Heavy Industry Co, participated in the construction of the EL-Ferdan Bridge, which was connected on Nov 16 in Egypt.
Wuxi signed a strategic cooperation agreement with JD Group, one of China's leading e-commerce firms, on Nov 16.
A total of 64 new deals worth 89.47 billion yuan ($14.03 billion) were signed at an investment promotion conference in Wuxi's Xishan district on Nov 16.
Wuxi's online retail sales increased by 25.9 percent to a record 8.94 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) from Oct 20 to Nov 11, which was when the annual Singles Day shopping festival took place, according to data from the local commerce bureau on Nov 12.
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