The 2025 Report on International Communication Influence of Chinese cities was recently released in Beijing.Shenyang was selected as one of annual charismatic cities.

The "Report on the International Communication Influence of Chinese Cities" (hereinafter referred to as the "Report") was jointly released by the School of Journalism and Communication of Tsinghua University, the School of Journalism and Communication of University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the International Communication Development and Research Center of China Daily, and the New Media Center of China Daily. It focuses on promoting Chinese cities to enter the global vision in an intuitive, vivid and friendly way, and becoming a window for the world to closely observe and feel China.

The "Report" provides an in-depth analysis of the international communication influence of Chinese cities. Leveraging big data as a foundational support for quantitative research, it comprehensively showcases Chinese cities that have garnered global attention through multi-dimensional indicators. Furthermore, the "Report" explores distinctive local stories of China, providing references for better building bridges and windows for people-to-people exchanges.

Let's explore the reasons why Shenyang made the list!

According to the "Report", in 2024, driven by national strategies and the trend of intelligentization, Shenyang's robust manufacturing base and comprehensive industrial system accelerated their transformation and upgrading processes, and its advancements in the automotive, equipment manufacturing and aviation industries attracted much attention overseas. The city's role as the northern "industrial backbone" continues to generate new momentum.From a heavy industry base to an open science and technology hub, Shenyang is leveraging its traditional industrial advantages and scientific and technological innovation to activate urban momentum through opening-up and cooperation, thereby shaping a future vision in which industrial and urban ecosystems coexist in harmony.

Welcome to Shenyang,a charismatic city.