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The Greater Shanghai Blueprint: How China's Premier Megacity Expands Its Influence Section 1: The Economic Powerhouse1. Statistical Overview (2025 Data) - Combined GDP: ¥42 trillion ($5.9 trillion) - 28% of China's total import/export volume - Headquarters for 53 Fortune Global 500 companies2. Specialized Economic Zones