There is a total of 263,000 professionals in Suzhou New District, 36,000 of which are high-end talents.
In recent years, the district has carried out 223 city-level leading talent projects, 1,118 district-level talent projects, 113 provincial innovative and entrepreneurial projects, 48 national-level talent projects, as well as attracting a large number of high-end professionals. They have together contributed to the prosperous development of the district.
The Suzhou Campus of the prestigious Nanjing University was also settled in Suzhou New District.