The 2026 Pujiang Innovation Forum was held in Shanghai from September 11th to September 14th. During the forum, the Global Science and Technology Talent Competitiveness Index was released. Among them, it was mentioned that the competitiveness of global scientific and technological talents shows a multi-polarized pattern of “leading by the dual core between China and the US.” China was selected with 27 cities, followed by the US with 23. Together, the two countries occupy half of the top 100, forming the core strength of the competitiveness of global scientific and technological talents. A total of 27 metropolitan areas were selected in Europe, of which Germany ranked first in Europe with 7.

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