Joint China-Russia media delegation experiences culture, innovation in China’s Suzhou

Members of a joint China-Russia media delegation visit Pingjiang Road, a block of historical and cultural interest, in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 23, 2026. The delegation visited Suzhou from Aug. 22 to 23, experiencing the charm of China's Jiangnan culture. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

Members of a joint China-Russia media delegation taste tea as they visit Pingjiang Road, a block of historical and cultural interest, in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 23, 2026. The delegation visited Suzhou from Aug. 22 to 23, experiencing the charm of China's Jiangnan culture. (Xinhua/Lu Jinbo)

Members of a joint China-Russia media delegation visit Taihuxue Sericulture Cultural Park in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 22, 2026. The delegation visited Suzhou from Aug. 22 to 23, experiencing the charm of China's Jiangnan culture. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

Members of a joint China-Russia media delegation tour Ecovacs Robotics to see their smart robotic vacuum cleaners in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 22, 2026. The delegation visited Suzhou from Aug. 22 to 23, experiencing the charm of China's Jiangnan culture. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

Members of a joint China-Russia media delegation visit Taihuxue Sericulture Cultural Park in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 22, 2026. The delegation visited Suzhou from Aug. 22 to 23, experiencing the charm of China's Jiangnan culture. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

Members of a joint China-Russia media delegation interact with a Pingtan performer in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 22, 2026. The delegation visited Suzhou from Aug. 22 to 23, experiencing the charm of China's Jiangnan culture. (Xinhua/Li Bo)

Members of a joint China-Russia media delegation experience the making of Taohuawu woodblock New Year prints as they visit Pingjiang Road, a block of historical and cultural interest, in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 23, 2026. The delegation visited Suzhou from Aug. 22 to 23, experiencing the charm of China's Jiangnan culture. (Xinhua/Li Bo)