How are global cities building a shared future with Shanghai?
- The 2025 Shanghai Forum on International Friendship Cities wrapped up on May 29 in Shanghai, bringing together representatives from 26 cities representing 22 different countries.
- The forum arose as cities seek to bypass national geopolitical gridlock by exchanging plans for carbon-neutral, youth-driven urban development.
- Participants shared diverse initiatives such as Los Angeles's largest EV car-sharing scheme and Windhoek's recycling buyback centers paying residents for trash.
- Deputy Mayor Dilpreet Sidhu highlighted a significant increase in the number of chargers installed in the city compared to 2022, while Nick Small emphasized the valuable lessons that can be gained from combining heritage preservation with tidal energy initiatives.
- The event highlighted a quiet revolution in city-led governance where competitiveness now depends on sustainable infrastructure and youth trust-building amid global fragmentation.
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