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Taicang Monthly: May 2026 Highlights
Updated: Jun 16, 2026
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Tourism boom during May Day holiday
During the May Day holiday, Taicang saw a tourist surge at its landmark attractions such as ancient towns, Donglin village, the city museum, the Alps International Resort, and outdoor camping sites, showcasing the vitality of the city's cultural and tourism industry.
Taicang products go global boosted by APEC event
The 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting was held in Suzhou, Jiangsu province on May 22 and 23. Leveraging the "Big market for all: Export to China" Suzhou Imported Goods Fair during the meeting, a variety of Taicang products strove to seize global market opportunities at their doorstep.
Novonesis to invest in Taicang
Taicang People's Government signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Novonesis, a global leader in biomanufacturing headquartered in Denmark, on May 21. Known for its top-ranking enzyme and probiotic products, Novonesis plans to invest 360 million yuan ($53.21 million) in a fifth-phase expansion project in Taicang to serve broader international markets.
Lei Ultrasonic project launched in Taicang
The Lei Ultrasonic project commenced in Taicang's Shaxi on May 20, marking the establishment of the national manufacturing headquarters of Singapore's South Pacific Energy Technology Group.
Christiani Taicang training center opens
The Christiani Taicang Training Center opened in the Sino-German Dual Vocational Training Industrial Park on May 28. The center offers training professionals in the new energy vehicle sector, establishing a new benchmark for Sino-German vocational education cooperation.
Schaeffler's innovative hub bearing mass-produced in Taicang
Schaeffler has begun the mass production of a globally innovative "low-friction three-row ball end spline hub bearing" designed for the Zhijie V9 at its Taicang base, reinforcing the position of the Taicang High-Tech Industrial Development Zone as a leader in the technology of core components in the new energy vehicles sector.
