China News Service, Beijing, June 2nd Suzhou is a unique city where history and modernity blend. On May 22-23, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Trade Ministers' Meeting was held in Suzhou. 亚太地区21个最具活力的经济体达成联合声明（简称《苏州声明》），其附件《亚太经合组织创新、有竞争力、有韧性的服务业路线图》（简称《路线图》），为复杂动荡的全球经贸环境下亚太地区经贸合作带来新希望。