Charted: Which City Has the Most Billionaires in 2024?

Just two countries account for half of the top 20 cities with the most billionaires. And the majority of the other half are found in Asia. Read more

Ranked: The Top Startup Cities Around the World

Here are the global startup ecosystem rankings, highlighting the scale and maturity of major tech hubs worldwide. Read more

What is the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect?

Explaining Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect, a program connecting Mainland China’s capital markets with Hong Kong. Read more

See China’s Population Density Visualized Using a 3D Map

1.4 billion people live in a country stretching across 3.7 million square miles. Yet 94% of China’s population lives in only one half. Read more

35 Chinese Cities With Economies as Big as Countries

You’ve probably heard of Chinese cities like Beijing, Hong Kong, and Shanghai – but those actually only scratch the surface of China’s economic picture. Read more

Shifting Perspectives: The Top Financial Centers in the World

Perceptions of major financial centers are being reexamined amid shifts in the geopolitical landscape, including Brexit and unrest in Hong Kong. Read more

The World’s Largest Shipping Hubs

The largest shipping hubs have gotten bigger and busier. Here’s a look at how the global landscape has evolved over the past 15 years. Read more

Satellite Maps: Shanghai’s Supply Chain Standstill

China’s lockdown of Shanghai is causing massive back-ups at the world’s largest container port. Hundreds of ships are now waiting at sea. Read more

Mapped: The Largest Stock Exchanges in the World

Here are the top 25 largest stock exchanges in the world, worth a combined $106 trillion in market capitalization in 2023. Read more

Mapped: The Expansion of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Established by China, Russia, and former Soviet states, the SCO serves as a counterbalance to Western influence in Eurasia. Read more