Beijing ranked most global city on the mainland
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> 10 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="ranking">ranking</span> <span word="eighth">eighth</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="A">A</span>.<span word="T">T</span>. <span word="Kearney">Kearney</span> <span word="Global">Global</span> <span word="Cities">Cities</span> <span word="Index">Index</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="index">index</span>, <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2008 <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="consulting">consulting</span> <span word="firm">firm</span>, <span word="includes">includes</span> 84 <span word="cities">cities</span>.</p><p><span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="overall">overall</span> 3.5 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="categories">categories</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="activity">activity</span>, <span word="human">human</span> <span word="capital">capital</span>, <span word="information">information</span> <span word="exchange">exchange</span>, <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="engagement">engagement</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="stood">stood</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="terms">terms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Fortune">Fortune</span> 500 <span word="companies">companies</span>, <span word="international">international</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>, <span word="broadband">broadband</span> <span word="subscribers">subscribers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="museums">museums</span>.</p><p><span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>, <span word="London">London</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Paris">Paris</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="fast">fast</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="positions">positions</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="since">since</span> 2017.</p><p><span word="Johnson">Johnson</span> <span word="Chng">Chng</span>, <span word="managing">managing</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="A">A</span>.<span word="T">T</span>. <span word="Kearney">Kearney</span> <span word="Greater">Greater</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="said">said</span>, “<span word="Clearly">Clearly</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ranking">ranking</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="importance">importance</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="center">center</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="center">center</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>."</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="added">added</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="pollution">pollution</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="addressed">addressed</span> <span word="soon">soon</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="outflow">outflow</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="talent">talent</span>.</p><p>"<span word="In">In</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="associates">associates</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="moved">moved</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="months">months</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="indeed">indeed</span> <span word="contemplating">contemplating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="idea">idea</span>, <span word="too">too</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sake">sake</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="family">family</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="conducted">conducted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="MRIC">MRIC</span> <span word="Group">Group</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="recruitment">recruitment</span> <span word="firm">firm</span>, 47.3 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 269 <span word="respondents">respondents</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="relocate">relocate</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="most">most</span>-<span word="preferred">preferred</span> <span word="destinations">destinations</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span>, <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>, <span word="Europe">Europe</span>, <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span>, <span word="Singapore">Singapore</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Zealand">Zealand</span>.</p>
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