1 Deepening Globalization and New Dimensions of World City 2.0: 2014 Trends in Global City Development／001
2 The Urban Startup Ecosystem: The Global Trends／051
3 Silicon Alley in New York: The Renaissance of Science Parks in American Downtown Areas／060
4 Creative Clusters: The Japanese Model of Government-corporation-university Cooperation／067
5 Service Sectors in Industrial Innovation: Biotechnology Industry Cluster in Munich／074
6 The Seven Challenges on Modern City Sustainable Development／083
7 The Rise of Financial Centres in the BRIC countries／093
8 The Developments, Reflection and Inspiration of FTA in U.S.A.／100
9 Detroit’s Glory to Insolvency／110
10 The “Next Economy”Recommendation by American Think Tank, The “Next Economy”Strategy in Remaking Manufacturing Sectors in American Metropolitan Areas／119
11 Metropolitan Chicago’s Manufacturing Cluster／129
12 The Sustainability of Manufacturing Industries in Otaku, Tokyo／138
13 The Success of Professional Services Industry Clusters of New York／145
14 Public Feeling and Government Responsibility of Happiness／155
15 Human Resource Policy of Singapore in View of Globalization／163
16 The Assistance Service System of Taipei City／169
17 Boston’s Demographics and Employment through the Recession／176
18 Culture Evaluation System: Fundamental Factors of International Culture Metropolis／189
19 Cultural Renaissance and Urban Restoration: The Tendency of European Capitals of Culture／198
20 Cool Cities vs. Wealth Cities: The Movement of Population in American Metropolitan Areas／206
21 Opportunities for Different Cities: The Clustering of Cultural and Creative Industries in Europe／213
22 Green Development in Leading the Next Urban Economy／223
23 Singapore’s Environment Strategies in Maintaining Garden City／235
24 The Management of Air Pollution and Waste Disposal in HK／246
25 The Development and Application of Low-carbon Building in Munich／255
26 Collaborative Governance among Local Authorities：The Case of Chesapeake Bay Program／264
27 Partnership Governance: the New Pattern of Modern Urban Management in West Countries／274
28 In-depth Urbanization and Innovative Participatory Urban Governance／281
29 The Trap and Strategies of Urbanization in Latin America／289
30 The Development of Multi-center Metropolis in Ranstad, Holland／296
31 London Development Plan Based on the Value of Human Living in Post-Olympic Era／303
32 The Role of Private Railway Firms in the Development of Tokyo’s New Towns／311
33 The Development of Tramcar in Japan／318
34 The Trends of “One City with Multi-airport”in International metropolis and Experience of Shanghai／326
35 The Development of Hangzhou as the Capital for E-commerce in China／338
36 “The Change of Sales Taxes Into Value Added Taxes”Pilot and the Development of Service Industry in Shanghai／347
This report studies 40 cities around the world and evaluated their capability in terms of world city 2.0. It reveals that the once narrow gap between developed cities and developing cities has widened.
However, there are opportunities for the developing cities when they are on the right track of upgrading. China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone is a case showing their determination.
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