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The outbreak of COVID-19, which has reshaped many dimensions of people's lives across the world, has also been taken into consideration. The ranking has taken into accounts metrics including the number of unicorn companies harbored in the cities, and the cities' connectedness to the world. The newly rising cities in China such as Hangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu and Xi'an have also made into the top 100 spots on the GCI chart. According to the report, Shanghai's jump owes largely to its scores in entrepreneurship and innovation.īesides, Guangzhou and Shenzhen have also moved upward in their rankings.

Shanghai has climbed from 19th on the GCI ranking last year to 12th this year, up by seven spots.

Wellington of New Zealand, Reykjavik of Iceland, and Berlin of Germany were the top three winners in the global 10 safe cities ranking, while Hong Kong ranked sixth.The report was made up of two parts, the Global Cities Index (GCI) and Global Cities Outlook (CGO). Beijing led the top 10 Chinese cities with strong cultural competitiveness, followed by Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province and Nanjing in Jiangsu Province. Shenzhen snatched two first places, namely in the Chinese city growth competitiveness and efficient government rankings.

China was crowned the most administratively efficient country, followed by Singapore and Switzerland. The United States, China and Japan held the top three spots in terms of economic competitiveness among countries. Hong Kong also ranked first among the top 10 Chinese cities with the best investment environment, while Shenzhen and Guangzhou ranked second and third. Among the Chinese cities that made the list, Shenzhen and Shanghai followed Hong Kong. Globally, New York, Tokyo and London were the top three winners. City competitiveness refers to comprehensive advantages in fields including economic strength, resource potential, culture, and innovation ability. The ranking is released by the Hong Kong China Institute of City Competitiveness, the World Urban Cooperative Organization and the Hong Kong Gui Qiang Fang Institute of Global Competitiveness. (ECNS) - Hong Kong bounced back to lead Chinese cities after trailing Shanghai for five years in a row in the latest Global City Competitiveness Ranking.

Chongqing global ranking global city competitiveness