On November 3, 2011, the Suzhou Fund Museum officially opened in Ligong Causeway, Suzhou Industrial Park, with a display area of 2300 square meters. The museum uses various means such as sound, light, electricity, film, and objects to showcase the history of Chinese finance and the business history of Gusu. At the same time, it records important concepts, figures, and events in the global and Chinese fund industry. It popularizes equity investment funds, hedge funds, public welfare funds, mutual funds, and other formats to the public, witnessing the development process and innovative power of the fund. As the world's first public welfare themed museum with a fund as its theme, it has been widely recognized in the industry and has become an important landmark in the national fund industry and Suzhou finance. As of May 2023, the cumulative number of museum visitors has exceeded 310000, and the number of online forum participants has exceeded tens of millions.
场馆综述
Since its opening twelve years ago, the Suzhou Fund Museum has received various honorary certifications from local financial regulatory, civil affairs management, cultural tourism, and education departments, becoming an investor education and training base for financial institutions. We will continue to promote financial enlightenment, deliver financial concepts, and interpret Financial innovation. Discovering history, positioning the present, and participating in the future are our missions. The exhibition area is divided into three floors, with the first floor showcasing the history of Chinese finance; There are four exhibitions on the second floor, including the history of global funds, the history of Chinese funds, Social finance, and the Silk Road financial culture; The third floor is the clean financial and cultural education base of Suzhou Banking and Insurance Regulatory Bureau.
基本/专题陈列
The basic display of Suzhou Fund Museum includes: money order, old account box, money god theory (calligraphy), the commemorative silver plate of the foundation of the Foundation Association in Gusu Prosperity Map, China Fund Watch magazine, financial magazine (fund black screen), etc. The special display includes: China's financial development history, global fund development history, China's fund development history, Social finance, Silk Road financial culture, etc.
文化/品牌活动
Over the years, the museum has launched various financial and cultural themed activities in the local area, including over 200 Suzhou Financial Lecture Hall, Museum Afternoon Tea, Financial Investor Education Lectures, and nearly 100 youth financial and business activities. It has hosted national forums such as the China Equity Investment Fund Association Annual Meeting and the China Mergers and Acquisitions Association Annual Meeting. Suzhou Fund Museum has also cooperated with the Asset Management Association of China and the All Union M&A Association, and has successively hosted eight annual conferences of China M&A Fund since 2013. More than 20 provincial and ministerial leaders and more than 150 industry leaders attended the speech, with 2000 offline viewers and over a million online viewers. Dozens of mainstream media outlets such as Xinhua News Agency, People's Daily, Financial Times, and Sina Finance reported, with a comprehensive click through of nearly 55 million online and offline news.
The museum also regularly holds "Museum Afternoon Tea", inviting guests to share topics on finance, history, future, and art. It has held more than 30 events and attracted over a thousand visitors. Tens of thousands of people follow and participate in interactions through live streaming platforms. At the same time, more than 10 financial investor education public welfare lectures were held, inviting senior investment experts from financial institutions such as banks, securities, funds, and wealth management to popularize financial knowledge, cultivate investment capabilities, help the general public understand the financial market correctly, and establish correct investment concepts and risk prevention awareness. At the same time, the museum also regularly holds "financial intelligence training camps". Since 2015, the Suzhou Foundation Museum was designated as the "Suzhou Youth Social Practice Experience Station" by the Suzhou Education Bureau and Civilization Office, and has specially planned over a hundred youth financial intelligence experience activities. Deepening the understanding of money and currency through multimedia means, combining education with entertainment, has cultivated the interest of young people in finance.
所获荣誉
"Suzhou Industrial Park Annual Financial Environment Construction Innovation Award" in 2013, 2016 and 2017
"Suzhou Industrial Park Tourism Standardization Show house" in 2014
In 2015, he became a member of the "Reading for All" Alliance of Suzhou Industrial Park and a social practice activity experience station for minors in Suzhou
In 2016, the "Youth Finance and Quotient Training Camp" public welfare activity was listed as the outstanding project case of youth education in Jiangsu Museum, the "Science Popularization Education Base of Suzhou Industrial Park" in 2016
The brand activity of Suzhou Finance Lecture Hall was awarded "Excellent Reading Promotion Activity of Suzhou Industrial Park" and "Excellent Reading Promotion Activity of Suzhou City"
In 2017, it was awarded as the public welfare star of the "Suzhou Industrial Park Youth Off campus Education Base" and "Reading Park 2017" series
In 2020, it was rated as a Class B Excellent Experience Station for Social Practice Activities for Minors in Suzhou City
Awarded as a member unit of the Cultural and Creative Products Professional Committee and the Education and Promotion Professional Committee of Suzhou Museum Association in 2021
参观信息
Geographic location: Building 2, Phase 3, Ligongdi, Industrial Park, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Opening Hours: 10:00-17:00 every Tuesday to Sunday (closed every Monday, national statutory holidays)
Ticket Price: Free
Service introduction: The venue of the museum can accommodate group visits of up to 100 people, provide explanation services, and hold events such as forums and small salons
Visiting instructions (specific as follows):
1. Smoking is prohibited in all areas of the museum and intoxicated individuals are prohibited from entering the venue
2. Do not bring pets into the venue (except for Guide dog, police dogs and other Working dog)
3. Do not touch the exhibits with your hands or place personal belongings on the display cabinet
4. Please do not run around or lie down on the bench in the museum
5. Please try to lower the sound as much as possible to avoid affecting other visitors, and turn off your phone or set it to silent mode
6. At the request of relevant departments, visitors must present their valid documents and accept registration before entering the venue; Participation in specific events requires official verification and certification from the museum
7. Children under 12 years old require adult guidance
8. Please dress carefully and follow the order on site when participating in the event. It is prohibited to bring cameras, video recorders, recording pens, and other equipment into the venue. Video recording and recording are strictly prohibited throughout the event
Appointment hotline: 0512-67903918
Appointment notice: explanation services are available, and group visits require a phone appointment in advance
