A young man standing on the summit of Mt Eden overlooking the Auckland skyline at sunset in New Zealand. Photo: AFP
The pandemic has shaken up the rankings of the world's most liveable cities, a study released on June 9 showed, with metropolises in Australia, Japan and New Zealand leaping ahead of those in Europe.
Auckland tops The Economist's annual survey of the world's most liveable cities in 2021, followed by Osaka and Tokyo in Japan, Adelaide in Australia and Wellington in New Zealand, all of which had a swift response to the Covid pandemic.
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