Global Cities ranking biggest movers

Name the current (2020) alpha and beta cities which improved their rankings most since 2000. Also include 5 cities that have been demoted.
Source: GaWC Global Cities Ranking 2000 and 2020
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2000
2020
Country
City
Beta
Alpha +
UAE
Dubai
Sufficiency
Alpha -
China
Shenzhen
Gamma -
Alpha -
China
Guangzhou
Gamma
Alpha -
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
Gamma +
Alpha -
India
Bangalore
unranked
Beta +
China
Chengdu
Sufficiency
Beta +
Qatar
Doha
Gamma
Beta +
Israel
Tel Aviv
unranked
Beta
China
Chongqing
unranked
Beta
China
Hangzhou
unranked
Beta
China
Nanjing
unranked
Beta
China
Tianjin
High Sufficiency
Beta
Vietnam
Hanoi
Gamma -
Beta
UAE
Abu Dhabi
Gamma -
Beta
Morocco
Casablanca
Gamma -
Beta
Ukraine
Kiev
unranked
Beta -
United States
Austin
unranked
Beta -
Serbia
Belgrade
unranked
Beta -
China
Changsha
unranked
Beta -
China
Dalian
unranked
Beta -
Cayman Islands
George Town
unranked
Beta -
India
Hyderabad
unranked
Beta -
China
Jinan
unranked
Beta -
China
Shenyang
unranked
Beta -
China
Wuhan
unranked
Beta -
China
Xiamen
unranked
Beta -
China
Xi'an
unranked
Beta -
China
Zhengzhou
Sufficiency
Beta -
Uganda
Kampala
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Kazakhstan
Almaty
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Jordan
Amman
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Bangladesh
Dhaka
High Sufficiency
Beta -
United Kingdom
Edinburgh
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Guatemala
Guatemala City
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Nigeria
Lagos
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Pakistan
Lahore
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Mexico
Monterrey
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Oman
Muscat
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Japan
Osaka
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Russia
St. Petersburg
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Costa Rica
San José
High Sufficiency
Beta -
El Salvador
San Salvador
High Sufficiency
Beta -
United States
Tampa
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Tunisia
Tunis
High Sufficiency
Beta -
Croatia
Zagreb
Alpha
Alpha -
United States
San Francisco
Alpha -
Beta +
United States
Atlanta
Alpha -
Beta +
Spain
Barcelona
Alpha -
Beta +
United States
Miami
Beta
Beta -
Venezuela
Caracas
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Aug 31, 2021
Interesting quiz.