Top 10 China’s Most Competitive Cities 2013
Shanghai has overtaken Hong Kong as China’s top city in terms of competitiveness, according to research released on 10th Dec, 2013 by the China Institute of City Competitiveness.
The establishment of the first state-level free trade zone helps Shanghai surpasses Hong Kong to top the list; the latter city has held the first position for more than a decade.
The rankings measure comprehensive competitiveness including economic, social stability, environmental and cultural conditions based on 34 Chinese cities including areas of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
The following are the top 10 most competitive cities in the year of 2013 and their scores.
1. Shanghai
Competitiveness Score: 16,163.08
2. Hong Kong
Competitiveness Score: 16,099.80
3. Beijing
Competitiveness Score: 15,813.05
4. Shenzhen
Competitiveness Score: 9,115.16
5. Guangzhou
Competitiveness Score: 9,024.81
6. Tianjin
Competitiveness Score: 7,048.11
7. Hangzhou
Competitiveness Score: 6,747.29
8. Suzhou
Competitiveness Score: 6,426.11
9. Taipei
Competitiveness Score: 5,801.88
10. Chongqing
Competitiveness Score: 5,724.68
yes amazing cities
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