In 10 years, the top cities on the index may be different, but one thing is certain: tomorrow's global cities will be more powerful than ever.

10年后，排名前几位的城市可能会有所不同，但可以肯定的是，未来的环球城市将比以往任何时候都更强大。

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Urbanisation helps: the top 85 cities in emerging markets generate 10% of global GDP, so a small branch network can make a big difference.

归功于城市化建设：新兴市场的前85强城市创造了10%的全球GDP，一个细小的网络分支也能创造巨大财富。

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In 1980, it had a population of less than 6 million and was not among the top 15 global cities.

1980年，上海的人口不足六百万，并不在全球前15的大城市排名中。

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The city is also a principal banking and finance center, and the home to more than 30 international financial institutions, helping to make San Francisco rank eighteenth in the world's top producing cities and fifteenth place in the top twenty global financial centers.

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