Posted on 17 May 2015. Tags: compete, metropolis, Osaka, status, Tokyo, vote
Osaka to vote on metropolis status in bid to compete with Tokyo But in recent years the city has endured a painful decline, with the galling defeat of its bid for the 2008 Olympic Games made worse by Tokyo’s 2020 success. It is a struggle being played out in second cities around the world, from the UK’s Birmingham …
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