Silicon Bund: How Shanghai Became China's Unexpected Tech Capital The gleaming towers of Lujiazui no longer just house bankers - today, they're increasingly home to coders, engineers, and entrepreneurs. Shanghai's tech sector now generates ¥1.2 trillion ($165 billion) annually, having quietly surpassed Beijing i
Silicon Huangpu: How Shanghai is Reinventing Itself as China's Digital Capital The glow from the newly opened Zhangjiang Supercomputing Center casts an eerie blue light across the Huangpu River at night - a fitting metaphor for Shanghai's digital ambitions illuminating China's economic landscape. As the city completes its thr
Quantum Leap: How Shanghai Is Reinventing Itself as Asia's Silicon Valley Section 1: The New Tech EcosystemA. Startup Boom Statistics- 42% increase in tech startups since 2022- ¥78 billion in venture capital investments- 15 new incubators opened in 2024- 38% of graduates now joining startupsB. Key Technology Hubs1) Zhan