1.6 MSF Mixed-Use Development Designed by Goettsch Partners Opens in Suzhou, China

SUZHOU, CHINA — Designed by Chicago-based Goettsch Partners and developed by Tishman Speyer, a large mixed-use development known as The Summit has opened in Suzhou, China. The city is located in the southeastern Jiangsu Province of East China with a population of 4.3 million people. On the north parcel, a 16-story building features four floors of retail space and 12 floors of office space. On the south parcel, a 39-story building features four levels of retail space, 16 levels of office space and 17 levels of residential space. A bridge connects the two-building mixed-use complex, which spans 1.6 million square feet. The project is certified LEED Gold and features direct connection to mass transit. This is the 14th project that Goettsch Partners has completed in Suzhou.