Jiangsu football city league heats up this summer (1/3)

Photo taken on June 1, 2025 shows the competition between Nanjing City and Wuxi City at Wutaishan Sports Center of Nanjing City in east China's Jiangsu Province. (Photo/China News Service)

Over 15,000 spectators packed into Wutaishan Sports Center to witness the showdown between Nanjing and Wuxi, dubbed online as the "battle of salted duck vs. peaches." Nanjing won 1-0 against Wuxi.

This competition is a part of 2025 Jiangsu Football City League known as Su-Chao, which gains much attention in this summer.

Players stand shoulder to shoulder on June 1, 2025 in east China's Nanjing City, thanking the fans who wave flags and cheer for them in the rain. (Photo/China News Service)

The screen at Wutaishan Sports Center shows that the match between Nanjing City and Wuxi City draws an audience of 15,669 spectators. (Photo/China News Service)