Nan men Commercial District Located at the juncture of the city proper of Suzhou and New Area of Wuxian City and the intersect of Sujiahu Highway and Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, the district is a fast developing business quarter which came into being after 1949. In 1993, the original Nanmen Commercial Building was expanded and renamed as Suzhou Commercial Building with floor area of 13,800 square metres, and under construction is the Taihua Building with designed floor area of 50 thousand square meters. Adding to the prosperity of Nanmen District are the brisk markets at Nanmen Xi’er Road, such as agricultural products market, small commodities wholesale market and three large wholesale markets selling eggs, aquatic products and fruits.

