Shanghai 2030: The Making of a Global Megaregion

Section 1: The Birth of a Megaregion• Geographic scope: 36,000 km² coordinated development zone• Population dynamics: 47 million across core cities (2025 projection)• Economic indicators: $2.3 trillion combined GDP• Historical context of r

The Shanghai Supercluster: Blueprint for 21st Century Metropolitan Development

PART 1: REDEFINING URBAN GEOGRAPHY1. The 1+8 City Cluster Framework- Official establishment of the integrated development zone (2023)- Population distribution patterns across the megaregion- Unique positioning of each satellite city in the ecosyste