From the editor

Many Chinese cities have been showing distinctive features in seeking their ways of enhancing their economies' growth amid the nation's unprecedented, and the world's largest ever, urbanization process. To better report about this important change, China Daily has launched this "cities in transition" series. In your hand is a collection of our reports about Wuxi, Jiangsu province, and its efforts in sustainable development after it has become one of the most affluent cities on the Chinese mainland.

- Sun Shangwu

- Ed Zhang