Migrant workers support Zhangjiagang's New Citizens Initiative, which seeks to better balance privileges enjoyed by migrants and locals.
Jiangsu, one of China's richest provinces, has a long-standing thorn in its economic development: the south-north divide.
China Jiangsu Export Commodities Exhibition 2012 opened in Osaka, western Japan Tuesday, with more than 200 firms from the Chinese coastal province attending the event.
The Nantong Economic and Technological Development Zone, in Nantong, Jiangsu province, is one of China's first 14 coastal development zones, and one of 10 development zones with the largest investment potential for multinational.
Sixty-seven percent of companies in the eastern province of Jiangsu expect to have difficulty recruiting new workers this spring, a survey showed Thursday.
East China's Jiangsu province approved establishment of 1,028 overseas-funded enterprises in the first quarter of this year, a rise of 8.78 percent on the same period of last year, according to the provincial commerce bureau.
East China's Jiangsu province exported 3,717 tons of aquatic products in the first four months of this year, a decline of 7 percent from the same period of last year, according to the local customs house.
Dow Agro Sciences from the United States has launched its China headquarters in the city of Nantong in eastern China, according to company sources.
East China's Jiangsu province exported 22.34 million solar cells in the first four months of this year, a rise of 390 percent on the same period of last year, according to the local customs house.
East China's Jiangsu Province has become one of the destinations for Japanese investors as they are increasing investment outside the country as part of Japan's efforts to transfer production capacity after a massive earthquake and tsunami in March.
East coastal Jiangsu province will spend 490 million yuan ($78 million) on environmental protection, local authorities said Wednesday.
The Supreme People's Court of China has established two bases to study judicial protection of intellectual property rights in the pharmaceutical industry.