A manufacturing company in Yixing, a county-level city under the administration of Wuxi, has landed a major production contract for SpaceX's Starlink satellite constellation.
A Wuxi-based manufacturer has emerged as a key player in China's commercial space sector after its precision-engineered grid fins guided the Zhuque-3 rocket's first stage back to a designated landing site on Aug 19 with a successful outcome.
IMVISION Innovation, a Chinese leader in on-device AI chip development, opened its national headquarters in Wuxi's Liangxi Sci-Tech City on Aug 18, which is set to serve as the company's primary operating base and its planned listing entity.
A six-company delegation from Wuxi, Jiangsu province, has returned from the Power and Energy Africa 2026 exhibition in Nairobi, Kenya, last month with letters of intent worth more than $10 million, according to the Wuxi Council for the Promotion of International Trade.
A new robot industrial park opened on Aug 6 in the Liangxi Scie-Tech City, Wuxi, marking the latest milestone in the region's push to establish itself as a hub for intelligent manufacturing.
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.
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