HEAD TO HEAD
Guangzhou vs Paris
Cross-tier: World City vs Global Capital. Guangzhou 4 · 10 Paris on dimension wins.
Guangzhou sits in the World City tier; Paris is a Global Capital. On the composite, Paris edges out Guangzhou by 46.3 points (142.6 to 96.3). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Guangzhou leads on 4, Paris leads on 10. The widest gap is on major league teams: Paris ranks #7 globally while Guangzhou sits at #T-106.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#9#7
Major companies#12#T-7
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-106#7
Major sporting events#T-77#5
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-13#T-3
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-50#T-1
Museums and landmarks#T-34#2
Luxury hospitality#35#6
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-5#T-12
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-4#T-15
Metro stations#3#11
Commuter rail#T-63#6
Intercity train hubs#6#3
Skyscrapers (150m+)#1#T-62