Research Article

“Local versus Nonlocal” Enterprise Linkages of Global Cities: A Comparison between Beijing and Shanghai, China

Table 1

Local spatial autocorrelation of Beijing’s enterprise linkages from 1990 to 2018 (at a significance level of ).

AreaLocal G1990200020102018

BeijingHinterland (168 counties in total)Number of counties with significant results15191411
Number of counties with significantly positive results2168
Proportion of positive results in total counties of hinterland (%)1.20.63.64.8
Hinterworld (2,659 counties in total)Number of counties with significant results715706632644
Number of counties with significantly positive results285246208195
Proportion of positive results in total counties of hinterworld (%)10.79.37.87.3