Shanghai 2040: The Vertical City Revolution Redefining Urban Living The Shanghai skyline tells a story of relentless ambition. Where the Oriental Pearl Tower once stood as an isolated icon, a new generation of interconnected megastructures now forms what urban planners call "the vertical metropolis" - a three-dimen
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