Shanghai's Quantum Leap: How China's Financial Capital Became a Global Innovation Powerhouse

The Innovation Metropolis: Shanghai's New IdentityWhen French AI researcher Dr. Élise Durand was considering relocation options from Silicon Valley, she surprised colleagues by choosing Shanghai. "The energy here is electric," she explains from he

Shanghai 2040: The Making of a Global Innovation Powerhouse

The New Silicon DeltaShanghai's ambitious "Global Innovation Hub 2040" plan has entered its decisive phase in 2025, with early results surpassing expectations. The city now hosts 43% of China's unicorn startups and accounts for nearly one-third of

Shanghai 2025: The Silicon Valley of the East Rises

Section 1: The Innovation InfrastructureResearch & Development Landscape:- 42 major research institutions including ShanghaiTech University- ¥287 billion annual R&D investment (4.2% of GDP)- 68 national-level laboratories- Quantum computing resear