A night view of the Shenzhen skyline. Photo: Xinhua
Opinion
Opinion
Prof Zhang Jun
Shenzhen, Shanghai show China’s skill in playing to pioneering cities’ strengths
Major cities such as Shanghai and Shenzhen are vital to China’s economic future, but none are more important than the other as each has a unique role to play
By recognising and investing in the strengths of pioneering cities and regions, China has built a powerful mechanism for driving its economic transformation