Yes Official website, Jiangsu Education Bureau, said that swimming is a mass fitness exercise, and mastering swimming skills plays a vital role in preventing teenagers from drowning accidents and ensuring personal safety. The Ministry of Education attaches great importance to this and, together with the Ministry of Finance, the State Sports General Administration and other relevant departments, takes relevant measures to popularize swimming skills in an orderly manner. Swimming has become a compulsory course in Suzhou, Jiangsu. Jiangsu Province, referred to as "Su" for short, is a provincial administrative region of People's Republic of China (PRC), with Nanjing as its capital and located in the Yangtze River Delta.