经济全球化以及高新技术革命的飞速发展，使得城市在世界经济中的地位日益凸显，城市所产生的越来越强的聚合效应和辐射带动作用使其成为主导区域乃至国家发展的重要载体。广州作为我国的国家中心城市和综合性门户城市，需要提高自身在全球城市竞争中的地位，不断提升城市国际竞争力。本文研究构建城市国际竞争力的综合评价指标体系，对广州当前的城市国际竞争力水平进行实证分析，提出提升广州城市国际竞争力的途径及对策建议。
Since the very fast development of the world economy globalization and High-Technology revolution，cities are having a rising role in the world economy with its increasing economy agglomerating and driving ability，and becoming very important leading carriers in the development of an area，even a country. Guangzhou，as a National Central City and a comprehensive gateway city，needs to enhance the international competitiveness and improve its role in the competition of global cites. This research establishes a comprehensive index system of urban international competitiveness，summarizes the level of urban internationalization of Guangzhou empirically，and finally gives advices on how to upgrade Guangzhou’s urban international competitiveness.
