"Databasing the Past: How Shanghai Is Encoding Its History in 1s and 0s"

[The Digital Conservation Toolkit]1. NEURAL NETWORK NOSTALGIA• 47,000 heritage buildings scanned with lidar drones• AI-trained damage prediction models preventing decay• Blockchain-authenticated virtual replicas of artifacts2. LIVING ARCHIVES

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Shanghai's Regional Ascendancy: How China's Financial Capital is Reshaping the Yangtze River Delta

The Economic PowerhouseShanghai's GDP of ¥4.72 trillion (2024) anchors a regional economy that includes:- Advanced manufacturing in Suzhou (¥2.3 trillion GDP)- Digital economy hubs in Hangzhou- International trade gateways in Ningbo-ZhoushanThe "