Looking at the world, since the 21st century, the global economy has developed rapidly, showing a situation of one, one, one, and many strong ones. Among them, Asian financial centers have risen. For example, Hong Kong is the preferred place for companies in multiple countries to list in the Asia-Pacific region, Singapore is the investment and financing portal in Southeast Asia, and Dubai is the window for international free trade in Middle Eastern countries.
Hong Kong
The former "Four Little Dragons" of Asia are gone, especially the rapid development of China's economy, which has become a new engine to expand the global economy.
Singapore
In 2000, China's GDP accounted for 14% of Asia's GDP. Japan accounts for 56.7% of Asia's GDP. China's economy after the 10th is surpassing Japan, the second largest economy. Twenty years later, China's GDP is US$14.73 trillion, accounting for 44.92% of Asia's GDP, which is about 3 Japans.
Japan Mount Fuji
Since the second station, the United States has been the world's largest economy. And the second place in the world is undetermined. Japan, Germany and the former Soviet Union have all been second-in-commercials.
The world's top ten economies rank
GDP is an important indicator to measure the economic status and development level of a country or region. Today, the editor will introduce to you the top ten cities with the highest GDP in the world in 2020.
2020 GPD rankings of the top 100 cities in the world
No. 10 Washington GDP is US$540.684 billion
White House
The population is about 700,000, the full name is Washington District of Columbia, and it is a region directly under the federal jurisdiction. The capital of the United States, the seat of the Congress, and international organizations, such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, etc. Famous attractions include the White House, Capitol Hill, Lincoln Memorial , Washington Monument , etc. Washington Union Station is the second busiest Amtrak station in the United States, second only to Pennsylvania Station in New York.
ninth place San Francisco has GDP of 548.613 billion
San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco is close to the world's famous technology industry zone Silicon Valley, the birthplace of the United Nations, with a population of 4.73 million, of which 180,000 Chinese are the second largest Chinese in the Western Hemisphere to New York. Here are the world-renowned universities, Stanford University, the University of California, Berkeley, etc. The specialty coffee culture is strong, and San Francisco people love coffee almost crazy. They tend to use coffee spoons to measure their lives. Famous attractions include Golden Gate Bridge, Jiuquhua Street, , San Francisco Chinatown , etc.
No. 8 Shanghai GDP is US$552.391 billion
Shanghai Nanjing Road
Shanghai, China's largest city and China is also the world's economic, finance, trade and shipping center. It has 16 districts under its jurisdiction, with a total area of 6340.5 square kilometers and a permanent population of 24.8709 million. Shanghai Port container throughput ranks first in the world for 11 consecutive years. Here are the world's longest rail transit - Shanghai rail transit, the world's largest transportation hub - Hongqiao transportation hub, and the world's largest deep water port - Yangshan deep water port .
No. 7 Chicago GDP is US$689.464 billion
Chicago
The third city in the United States, known as the "hometown of skyscrapers." The population is about 9.46 million. Famous attractions include Sears Building, Naval Pier, Cloud Gate, etc., which receive more than 50 million passengers around the world every year. Regions that are leading in steel industry, machinery manufacturing, agricultural technology, trade, culture and education. The steel industry ranks first in the United States, with the famous American Steel Company and Calais Steel Factory.
No. 6 London GDP is US$860.575 billion
London
London
The capital of the United Kingdom, the world's top international metropolis, and one of the most prosperous cities in the world, was rated as the number one in the world's first-tier cities by GaWC. GDP accounts for 33.7% of the UK, with a population of 14.25 million, and controls 45% of the world's foreign exchange transactions and pricing power for commodities such as gold and silver. Europe's largest financial center city, it is the city with the largest number of museums, libraries and gymnasiums in the world. Here are the world-famous attractions, Buckingham Palace and the British Museum. At the same time, London is also one of the richest and most wealthy cities in the world.
No. 5 Paris GDP is 866.337 billion
Paris Eiffel Tower
The capital of France and the largest city in France, with a population of 12.53 million. It is the second largest city in Europe to enter the top ten in the world. Famous attractions include the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre , etc. It is called the city of culture, romance, and fashion. Paris is the largest industrial and commercial city in France. The most developed manufacturing projects include automobiles, electrical appliances, chemicals, medicines, food, etc. Film production accounts for three-quarters of the total production of French films.
fourth place Seoul GDP is US$894.628 billion
South Korea capital Seoul (Seoul)
The capital of South Korea is the largest city on the Korean Peninsula, with GDP accounting for 56.3% of the country and a population of 25.83 million. It is one of the cities with extremely high population density in the world, and the Internet speed and digital opportunity index are both the first in the world. Seoul is the capital of the Joseon Dynasty for 600 years, with many historical sites, such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace and Changgeong Palace.
Third place Los Angeles GDP is US$1047.661 billion
Los Angeles Night View
The total area is 10,567 square kilometers and the population is about 13.21 million. It is the second largest city in the United States and is known as the "City of Angels". Los Angeles is one of the important industrial, business, science, education and entertainment centers in the United States. It also has world-renowned higher education institutions such as Caltech and Pepperdine University. Los Angeles will become the city that hosts three Olympic Games, namely the 1932, 1984 and 2028 Olympic Games. Here is Hollywood, the world's largest entertainment center, which guides the direction of global movie entertainment.
second place Tokyo GDP is US$1661.771 billion
Tokyo Tower, Japan
The population is about 36.12 million, the world's number one, concentrating about 30% of Japan's population in the capital Tokyo. GDP accounts for 33.8% of Japan's total. Tokyo is not only Japan's economic center but also Asia's economic center. It has the most prosperous commercial area in Japan, with a population density of about 2,470 people per square kilometer. Tokyo has become the first Asian city to host the Olympics twice, namely the 18th and 32nd Olympics, and its comprehensive strength rating is the first Asian city. There is a complete medical, transportation and aviation system here.
No. 1 New York GDP is as high as US$1772.319 billion
New York
0 The population is about 19.21 million. It is called the World Financial Center, and is known as the "Nurren Port" together with London, England and Hong Kong, China. This is the largest and most developed port city in the United States. The financial district is led by Lower Manhattan and Wall Street, which is reflected in the fact that there are 56 Fortune 500 companies with headquarters. Here is the New York Stock Exchange, the second largest stock exchange in the world after Nasdaq. Here is New York Times Square , known as the "crossroads of the world". Here is the busiest Chinatown of Manhattan. It also has world-renowned universities such as Columbia University , New York University , Rockefeller University, etc. Midtown Manhattan is the largest concentration of CBD and skyscrapers in the world. If you want to go on a business trip to New York, the United States, you will usually land at Kennedy Airport when you take off from China.
New York Times Square
To sum up, among the ten most powerful cities in the world in 2020:
North America occupies 5 seats, all located in the United States;
Europe occupies 2 seats, namely Paris, the capital of France and London, the capital of Britain;
Asia occupies 3 seats, namely Tokyo, the capital of Japan, Seoul, the capital of the Republic of Korea, and Shanghai, the largest city in China.
Africa, Australia and South America are the top cities.
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