Shanghai wins first WIPO ‘City of Innovation’ award; jury cites strong R&D base, ambitious pledges
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Tue, 13 October 2026
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Shanghai has been named one of the first winners of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) “City of Innovation” award, alongside Charleroi in Belgium and Liverpool in the UK, according to WIPO’s official website. WIPO highlighted Shanghai’s pledges to expand education and support on intellectual property, widen access to facilities and data that support innovation, and strengthen links among researchers, entrepreneurs, businesses and investors.