Foreign media: The Global Power City Index (GPCI) was released by the Mori Memorial Foundation's Urban Strategy Research Institute, aiming to assess the comprehensive attractiveness of major cities around the world, covering six dimensions: economy, R&D, cultural interaction, livability, environment, and accessibility.
The 2025 report shows that London has remained at the top for 14 consecutive years, although its total score has slightly declined, it still ranks first in cultural interaction and accessibility, and second in economy and R&D. Tokyo surpassed New York for the first time to move into second place, with first place in livability, second in cultural interaction, and seventh in environment. New York saw a significant drop in its total score, falling to third place, with its economy and R&D still ranking first, but poor performance in livability and environment. Shanghai, China, is ranked seventh.
The report also mentioned that Tokyo ranks first in night life options, while London stands out in urban greenery.
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