The Function of Shanghai as a Global Central City: A comparison with London
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https://doi.org/10.54691/bcpbm.v24i.1534Keywords:
Global Central City, Urban Function, Shanghai, LondonAbstract
As a global central city, Shanghai is gradually playing a pivotal role in the world. We first introduce the current situation of Shanghai's development. At the same time, it analyzes the urban function of Shanghai as a global central city from three aspects: economic function, social function, and cultural function. Then we make a SWOT comparison between Shanghai and London, two typical world cities, and analyze the unique urban advantages of Shanghai. Finally, we put forward some possible improvement suggestions for Shanghai-based on the analysis results.
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