Economically, Los Angeles boasts one of the largest metropolitan economies globally, driven by diverse industries such as entertainment, technology, aerospace, fashion, and international trade. The Port of Los Angeles is a critical hub for global commerce, reinforcing the city’s status as a gateway to international markets. Innovation thrives in Los Angeles, fuelled by a dynamic start up ecosystem and leading research institutions like the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

These institutions drive advancements in technology, medicine, and environmental science, positioning the city at the forefront of scientific and technological progress. The city’s image as the entertainment capital of the world is cemented by Hollywood, which produces a significant portion of the world’s film, television, and music content. This cultural output shapes global perceptions and trends, making Los Angeles a powerhouse of soft power.

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