The latest ranking of cities in China: one, two, three.
Ranking by:
1 political status 2 economic strength 3 city size 4 regional radiation
first-tier city
First-line strength: Beijing and Shanghai
A political and cultural center, an economic center, there is no dispute.
First line: Guangzhou and Shenzhen
South Guangdong, which has the same strength, is recognized as a front line.
Quasi-first line: Tianjin
Originally a second-tier power, in recent years, the country attaches great importance to it and develops rapidly, stepping into the quasi-first line.
second-tier city
Top two: Nanjing, Wuhan, Shenyang, Xi and Chengdu.
All belong to regional central cities.
Chongqing municipality directly under the central government
Hangzhou has a developed economy and is a sub-provincial level.
Qingdao, Dalian and Ningbo are three economically developed cities with separate plans.
Second line: Jinan, Harbin and Changchun
The remaining three sub-provincial cities, Xiamen, are cities under separate state planning.
The scale is small, so it can only be in the second line.
Zhengzhou, Changsha, Fuzhou
Three non-sub-provincial capital cities with good economic development
Urumqi,
Kunming
A frontier international city with national key development.
Lanzhou Northwest Heavy Industry City, Lanzhou Military Region
Suzhou and Wuxi are two non-capital cities.
The second line is weak: Nanchang, Guiyang, Nanning, Hefei, Taiyuan, Shijiazhuang and Hohhot.
Seven provincial capitals with equal strength.
Quasi-second line: Foshan, Dongguan
Two cities with developed manufacturing economy
Tangshan
Bohai heavy industry city
Yantai
Important ports around Bohai Sea,
Strong economic city
Quanzhou
Southern Fujian economic center city
Head wrapper
Heavy industry city
third-tier city
Top three: Yinchuan, Xining, Haikou, Luoyang, Nantong, Changzhou, Xuzhou, Weifang, Zibo, Shaoxing,
Wenzhou, Taizhou, Daqing, Anshan, Zhongshan, Zhuhai, Shantou, Jilin and Liuzhou.
Third line: Lhasa, Baoding, Handan, Qinhuangdao, Cangzhou, Ordos, Dongying, Weihai, Jining,
Linyi, Dezhou, Binzhou, Taian, Huzhou, Jiaxing, Jinhua, Taizhou, Zhenjiang, Yancheng, Yangzhou, Guilin,
Huizhou, Zhanjiang, Jiangmen, Maoming, Zhuzhou, Yueyang, Hengyang, Baoji, Yichang, Xiangfan, Kaifeng, Xuchang,
Pingdingshan, Ganzhou, Jiujiang, Wuhu, Mianyang, Qiqihar, Mudanjiang and Fushun.
The third line is weak: Benxi, Dandong, Liaoyang, Jinzhou, Yingkou, Chengde, Langfang, Xingtai, Datong, Yulin,
Yan 'an, Tianshui, Karamay, Kashgar, Shihezi, Nanyang, Puyang, Anyang, Jiaozuo, Xinxiang, Rizhao,
Liaocheng, Zaozhuang, Bengbu, Huainan, Maanshan, Lianyungang, Huai 'an, Lishui, Quzhou, Jingzhou, Anqing,
Jingdezhen, Xinyu, Xiangtan, Changde, Chenzhou, Zhangzhou, Qingyuan, Jieyang, Meizhou, Zhaoqing, Yulin, North
Shanghai, Deyang, Yibin, Zunyi, Dali