Suzhou is my hometown. This beautiful city is in Jiangsu province. 1 it is not as big as Beijing, everyone in China knows this beautiful place. People 2 it as "Venice of the East (东方威尼斯)".
Suzhou has a long history. There are many ancient Chinese 3 in Suzhou. Now, these beautiful gardens are becoming famous tourist places in Suzhou.
In the past 30 years my hometown has 4 rapidly in many ways. The biggest change I have found is the 5 . On the one hand, many people here don't live in the 6 houses anymore. They have moved into the new high buildings and are enjoying a comfortable life. On the other hand, nowadays builders have 7 thousands of modern buildings of different styles. I think this change is 8 because it has made Suzhou become more modern and more beautiful.
To be honest, everything has changed 9 my hometown. I think you should think about 10 the beautiful city. I'm sure you will love it.