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===Manufacturing=== [[File:F-22P PNS Zulfiquar.JPG|thumb|left|The [[F-22P]] frigate built by [[Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding|Hudong-Zhonghua]] for the [[Pakistan Navy]]]] As one of the main industrial centers of China, Shanghai plays a key role in domestic manufacturing and [[heavy industry]]. Several industrial zones—including Shanghai Hongqiao Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jinqiao Export Economic Processing Zone, Minhang Economic and Technological Development Zone, and Shanghai Caohejing High-Tech Development Zone—are backbones of Shanghai's [[secondary sector]]. Shanghai is home to China's largest steelmaker [[Baosteel Group]], China's largest [[shipbuilding]] base [[Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding|Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group]], and one of China's oldest shipbuilders, the [[Jiangnan Shipyard]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bw/2009-11/30/content_9074353.htm |title=Shipping industry woes |work=China Daily |date=30 November 2009 |access-date=17 May 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606062813/http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bw/2009-11/30/content_9074353.htm |archive-date=6 June 2011 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200104/10/eng20010410_67333.html |title=China's Largest Shipbuilding Industry Based in Shanghai |work=People's Daily |date=10 April 2001 |access-date=15 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140116115328/http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200104/10/eng20010410_67333.html |archive-date=16 January 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> Auto manufacturing is another important industry. The Shanghai-based [[SAIC Motor]] is one of the three largest automotive corporations in China, and has strategic partnerships with [[Volkswagen]] and [[General Motors]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.saicgroup.com/English/sqjt/gsjs/index.shtml |script-title=zh:上海汽车工业(集团)总公司|上汽集团 |publisher=Saicgroup |date=18 August 2009 |access-date=17 May 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110529020940/https://www.saicgroup.com/English/sqjt/gsjs/index.shtml |archive-date=29 May 2011}}</ref> The company ranked 84 on the Fortune Global 500 list in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|title=SAIC Motor ranks 84th on Fortune Global 500 list|url=https://www.saicmotor.com/english/latest_news/saic_motor/58869.shtml|date=7 August 2023|access-date=3 June 2024|website=SAIC Motor|archive-date=3 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240603144409/https://www.saicmotor.com/english/latest_news/saic_motor/58869.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref> During the [[History of the People's Republic of China (1949–1976)|Mao era]], Shanghai's economy primarily focused on light industry.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hirata |first=Koji |title=Making Mao's Steelworks: Industrial Manchuria and the Transnational Origins of Chinese Socialism |date=2024 |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-1-009-38227-4 |series=Cambridge Studies in the History of the People's Republic of China series |location=New York, NY}}</ref>{{Rp|pages=1–2}}
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