"The 1+8 Megacity Cluster: How Shanghai Is Redefining Regional Economics" 1. THE SUPPLY CHAIN REVOLUTION• Manufacturing Networks: - Cross-border industrial parks in Suzhou/Nantong - Just-in-time production systems spanning 3 provinces - 78% of Shanghai-based firms maintain regional suppliers2. THE TALENT EXPRESS•
"The Great Integration: How Shanghai is Reshaping the Yangtze River Delta Economy" Section 1: The 1+8 Metropolitan Blueprint- Analysis of Shanghai's integration with Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Nantong, Yangzhou, Zhenjiang, Taizhou, and Jiaxing- Cross-provincial infrastructure projects (including the new Yangtze River rail tunnel)-