GaWC, a world-renowned think tank, has recently released 2024 Global Cities List. Hangzhou ranks the 65th, up eight places compared with last time, reaching the level of Beta+ (world second-tier strong city).
GaWC is the important ranking for measuring the global urban connectivity and the degree of integration in global economy. Hangzhou’s rise in the ranking shows its significant improvement in productive service industry and international influence.
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