The disparate paths these cities all take to achieve their top 10 status underscores the importance of being able to compare urban areas around the world on a range of different dimensions.In 2023, the 1,000 largest cities in the world accounted for 60% of global GD...
he raised the initiatives of joining with others to build a Silk Road Economic Belt and a 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI). The
The 2018 report on the “Leading Maritime Nations of the World” ranks China as the world’s leading maritime nation, placed among the top four on all the maritime pillars in the ranking. China’s position is particularly strong in shipping and ports & logistics. The study conducted by Menon...
we should build a world of lasting peace through dialogue and consultation. we should build a world of common security for all through joint efforts. we should build a world of common prosperity through win-win cooperation. we should bu...
Meanwhile, with the continuous development of ocean cities, Global Maritime Capital should also have outstanding marine industries and science and technology culture at the global level, and be able to exert a substantial influence on the region or even the world with their unique characteristics [4...
Cities – Series o lectures delivered at the MND Auditorium, Singapore Economist Intelligence Unit (2013), Hot Spots 2025 Benchmarking the future com- petiveness of cities Menon (2013), Leading Maritime Capitals of the World UNCTAD (2014), Review of Maritime Transport 2014 World Bank (201...
President Xi emphasizes that BRI projects should cultivate new growth areas such as health, green, and digital, promoting information sharing and capacity building in sustainable, low-carbon development. In digital, China calls for new business models of BRI cooperation: smart cities, Internet of Thi...
The world’s leading trade fair for the maritime industry – With over 2,000 exhibitors and about 40,000 visitors from all over the world, SMM (Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology trade fair) continues to cement its position as the most imporan
1.25 million kilometers of road were newly built or upgraded. The passenger handling capacity of airports increased by 400 million. Installed power capacity increased by more than 40 percent. Gigabit fiber optic internet services covered all prefecture-level cities, and broadband internet was installed...
From Argentina to Australia and Norway to Nova Scotia, these places chosen by National Geographic Traveller (UK) will be making headlines in the year ahead.