Shanghai 2045: The Birth of the World's First Intelligent Megaregion [The Dawn of the Megaregion]Shanghai's gravitational pull now extends across provincial boundaries, creating an interconnected urban ecosystem that challenges traditional concepts of city limits. Our six-month investigation documents:• 58 million
The Greater Shanghai Megaregion: How China's Economic Powerhouse Is Redrawing Its Boundaries I. Defining the Greater Shanghai Region• Geographic Scope: - Core: Shanghai municipality (6,340 km²) - Immediate ring: Suzhou, Wuxi, Nantong, Jiaxing (25,000 km²) - Extended zone: Nanjing, Hangzhou, Ningbo (100,000 km²)• Population Dynami
Shanghai and Beyond: The Economic and Cultural Tapestry of China's Yangtze Delta Megaregion I. The Powerhouse of the East: Shanghai's Central Role• Economic Engine: - Contributes 3.8% to China's GDP with just 0.06% of land area - Home to over 700 multinational regional headquarters - Financial sector accounts for 18.5% of city's econ
The Yangtze Delta Megaregion: How Shanghai and Neighboring Cities Are Creating an Economic Supercluster I. The 1+8 Regional Integration Strategy• Geographic Scope: - Core: Shanghai's 16 districts (6,340 km²) - Inner Ring: Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Nantong, Ningbo, Jiaxing, Huzhou, Shaoxing - Combined population: 88 million (larger than Germany)