Shanghai's Constellation: How the Megacity and Its Satellite Towns Are Forging China's Most Advanced Urban Network

[Section 1: The New Metropolitan Blueprint]• Official boundaries of the expanded Shanghai Metropolitan Area (2025)• The "1+6" city cluster configuration: - Core: Shanghai's dual-center structure (Pudong + Puxi) - Nodes: Suzhou (industrial), H

The Great Integration: How Shanghai is Reshaping the Yangtze Delta Megaregion

Section 1: Infrastructure Revolution• The "1-Hour Commuting Circle" high-speed rail network (94% completion rate)• Cross-border metro lines connecting Shanghai to Suzhou and Jiaxing• Shared electric vehicle systems with unified charging stand