Top 10 satisfying tourist cities of 2012 in China
Updated: 2013-01-30 14:13
(China.org.cn)
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Top 9: Wuxi, Jiangsu province
Score: 83.14
Wuxi is the second largest city in Jiangsu province. Split in half by Taihu Lake, China's second largest fresh water lake, Wuxi is known as the "pearl on Taihu Lake." Wuxi was one of the four major rice markets in earlier times and now has become a full-fledged modern city.
Yuantouzhu Island, also known as "Turtle Head Isle," is a popular tourist resort in the city. Lingshan Grand Buddha, the largest bronze Sakyamuni standing Buddha statue in the world, is another famous tourist attraction. The people in Wuxi are known for their extraordinary kindness.
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