The Greater Shanghai Megaregion: China's Economic Constellation

Redefining Urban Boundaries: The Shanghai Megaregion StoryThe concept of "Shanghai" has expanded beyond municipal boundaries to encompass what urban planners now call the "1+8" megaregion - Shanghai plus eight key cities in Jiangsu and Zhejiang pro

The Greater Shanghai Megaregion: Blueprint for 21st Century Urban Integration

Section 1: The Metropolitan FrameworkGeographic Scope:- Core: Shanghai municipality (6,341 km²)- Inner Ring: Suzhou, Wuxi, Nantong, Jiaxing (28,000 km²)- Extended Region: 27 cities across Jiangsu/Zhejiang/Anhui (218,000 km²)- Population: 86 mill