Shanghai 2025: The Dawn of a New Urban Civilization Shanghai 2025: The Dawn of a New Urban CivilizationI. The Shanghai PhenomenonKey statistics of Shanghai in 2025:• Population: 29.8 million (urban density optimized through vertical expansion)• GDP: $1.3 trillion (larger than most national econo
Shanghai 2030: The Futuristic Metropolis Anchored in Heritage The Huangpu River snakes through Shanghai like a shimmering ribbon of history, dividing the city's iconic skyline into two contrasting narratives - the colonial grandeur of the Bund on the west bank and the futuristic spires of Pudong to the east.