![]() Many of these languages originated from countries that belonged to the former British Empire: India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Cyprus, Somalia, and the Caribbean.Ĭhallenges facing London include increasing inequality, housing shortages, rent increases, and a high cost of living. There are over 70 ethnic communities and 300 distinct languages spoken in London. The city is one of only two Alpha++ cities in the world the other being New York City. Today London retains global influence through its financial services sector and its cultural “soft power.” London was the world’s largest city throughout most of the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century and into the 20th century. ![]() Founded by the Romans around 47 A.D., London has long been a major world city with connections developed over centuries through international trade and commerce. ![]()
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