Known for its modern skyline, including the Oriental Pearl Tower and as China’s financial capital.
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2. Beijing, Beijing – Population: 21,516,000
Famous for its historical landmarks, including the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and as the capital of China.
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3. Chongqing, Chongqing – Population: 15,872,000
Known for its spicy hot pot, hilly landscape, and as a major manufacturing and transportation hub.
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4. Tianjin, Tianjin – Population: 13,867,000
Famous for its mix of Chinese and colonial architecture, along with its port and industrial economy.
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5. Guangzhou, Guangdong – Population: 14,498,000
Known for its thriving trade, Cantonese cuisine, and being a major port city.
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6. Shenzhen, Guangdong – Population: 12,528,000
Famous for its rapid development into a tech and finance hub, as well as being home to the high-tech company Tencent.
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7. Hong Kong, Hong Kong – Population: 7,450,000
Known for its iconic skyline, bustling harbor, and as a major global financial center.
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8. Hangzhou, Zhejiang – Population: 10,360,000
Famous for its picturesque West Lake and as a hub for the tech company Alibaba.
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9. Shijiazhuang, Hebei – Population: 10,053,000
Known for its manufacturing and as a transportation hub in Northern China.
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10. Xi’an, Shaanxi – Population: 12,005,000
Famous for the Terracotta Army, ancient city walls, and its rich history as the starting point of the Silk Road.
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11. Wuhan, Hubei – Population: 11,212,000
Known for its central role in transportation, education, and as a major industrial city.
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12. Chengdu, Sichuan – Population: 14,047,000
Famous for its spicy Sichuan cuisine, pandas, and as a center for technology and trade.
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13. Dongguan, Guangdong – Population: 8,220,000
Known for its large manufacturing sector, especially electronics.
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14. Shenyang, Liaoning – Population: 8,175,000
Famous for its industrial base, historical sites, and being a cultural hub in Northeast China.
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15. Harbin, Heilongjiang – Population: 10,635,000
Known for its Russian influence, ice festival, and as a major economic center in Northeast China.
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16. Suzhou, Jiangsu – Population: 10,723,000
Famous for its classical gardens, silk production, and as a major industrial city.
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17. Shijiazhuang, Hebei – Population: 10,053,000
Known for its manufacturing and as a transportation hub in Northern China.
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18. Qingdao, Shandong – Population: 9,046,000
Famous for its beaches, Qingdao beer, and as a major seaport and industrial center.
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19. Jinan, Shandong – Population: 8,700,000
Known for its ancient wells, historical significance, and being a transportation hub.
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20. Zhengzhou, Henan – Population: 10,121,000
Famous for its role in the ancient Silk Road, along with its modern industrial growth.
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21. Foshan, Guangdong – Population: 7,200,000
Known for its ceramics industry and proximity to Guangzhou.
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22. Shenzhen, Guangdong – Population: 12,528,000
Famous for its rapid economic growth and as a tech and finance hub.
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23. Yangon, Yangon – Population: 7,594,000
Famous for its colonial architecture and historical significance in Myanmar.
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24. Kunming, Yunnan – Population: 6,400,000
Known for its beautiful weather, agriculture, and as a transportation gateway to Southeast Asia.
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25. Changsha, Hunan – Population: 8,014,000
Famous for its spicy cuisine, historical landmarks, and as a transportation center in Southern China.
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26. Xiamen, Fujian – Population: 3,200,000
Known for its coastal beauty, colonial architecture, and being a major port city.
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27. Urumqi, Xinjiang – Population: 3,522,000
Famous for its role as a trading hub on the Silk Road and for its diverse Uyghur culture.
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28. Macau, Macau – Population: 650,000
Known for its casinos, vibrant nightlife, and being a former Portuguese colony.
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29. Nanjing, Jiangsu – Population: 8,249,000
Famous for its historical landmarks, including the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, and as a cultural center.
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30. Fuzhou, Fujian – Population: 7,350,000
Known for its picturesque coastal scenery, historical architecture, and being a commercial hub.
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31. Shenzhen, Guangdong – Population: 12,528,000
Famous for its rapid development into a global tech hub and its proximity to Hong Kong.
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32. Chongqing, Chongqing – Population: 15,872,000
Known for its spicy hot pot, hilly landscape, and as a major manufacturing and transportation hub.
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33. Ningbo, Zhejiang – Population: 7,600,000
Famous for its historical sites and being an important port city in Eastern China.
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34. Wuxi, Jiangsu – Population: 6,300,000
Known for its textile industry, beautiful gardens, and its proximity to Lake Tai.
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35. Haikou, Hainan – Population: 2,020,000
Known for its tropical climate, beaches, and being a key port city.
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36. Shenzhen, Guangdong – Population: 12,528,000
Famous for its rapid economic growth and modern architecture.
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37. Zibo, Shandong – Population: 4,536,000
Known for its ceramics industry and historical significance.
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38. Wuhan, Hubei – Population: 11,212,000
Famous for its central role in transportation, education, and as a major industrial city.
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39. Jinan, Shandong – Population: 8,700,000
Known for its ancient wells, historical significance, and being a transportation hub.
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40. Xianyang, Shaanxi – Population: 4,000,000
Famous for being the historical seat of the Qin Dynasty and proximity to the Terracotta Army.
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41. Zhangjiakou, Hebei – Population: 4,130,000
Known for its mountainous landscape and hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics with Beijing.
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42. Harbin, Heilongjiang – Population: 10,635,000
Famous for its Russian influence, ice festival, and as a major economic center in Northeast China.
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43. Guiyang, Guizhou – Population: 4,400,000
Known for its scenic beauty, tea production, and ethnic minority culture.
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44. Changchun, Jilin – Population: 7,600,000
Famous for its automobile manufacturing industry and historical significance.
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45. Taiyuan, Shanxi – Population: 4,200,000
Known for its coal mining industry and historical landmarks.
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46. Shangqiu, Henan – Population: 3,314,000
Famous for its agricultural production and historical significance.
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47. Yangzhou, Jiangsu – Population: 4,500,000
Known for its classical gardens, riverside views, and rich cultural history.
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48. Hefei, Anhui – Population: 7,900,000
Known for its academic institutions, rapid industrial growth, and vibrant economy.
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49. Hainan, Hainan – Population: 9,500,000
Known for its tropical climate, beautiful beaches, and eco-tourism.
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50. Foshan, Guangdong – Population: 7,200,000
Known for its ceramics industry and proximity to Guangzhou.
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51. Wuxi, Jiangsu – Population: 6,300,000
Famous for its textile industry, beautiful gardens, and proximity to Lake Tai.
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52. Jinan, Shandong – Population: 8,700,000
Famous for its ancient wells, historical significance, and as a transportation hub.
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53. Suqian, Jiangsu – Population: 4,000,000
Known for its agricultural industry and the Yangtze River.
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54. Shaoxing, Zhejiang – Population: 4,400,000
Famous for its textile industry, historical landmarks, and canals.
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55. Yancheng, Jiangsu – Population: 7,200,000
Known for its agricultural base and historical sites.
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56. Liaocheng, Shandong – Population: 4,000,000
Known for its lakes, rivers, and ancient architecture.
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57. Tianjin, Tianjin – Population: 13,867,000
Famous for its blend of Chinese and colonial architecture, port facilities, and industrial economy.
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58. Chengdu, Sichuan – Population: 14,047,000
Known for its spicy Sichuan cuisine, pandas, and as a center for technology and trade.
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59. Hangzhou, Zhejiang – Population: 10,360,000
Famous for its picturesque West Lake and as a hub for the tech company Alibaba.
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60. Shenzhen, Guangdong – Population: 12,528,000
Famous for its rapid economic growth and modern architecture.
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61. Wuhan, Hubei – Population: 11,212,000
Famous for its role in transportation, education, and as a major industrial city.
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62. Changsha, Hunan – Population: 8,014,000
Famous for its spicy cuisine, historical landmarks, and being a transportation center in Southern China.
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63. Shenyang, Liaoning – Population: 8,175,000
Famous for its industrial base, historical sites, and being a cultural hub in Northeast China.
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64. Harbin, Heilongjiang – Population: 10,635,000
Famous for its Russian influence, ice festival, and as a major economic center in Northeast China.
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65. Suizhou, Hubei – Population: 3,500,000
Known for its agriculture and manufacturing industries.
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66. Qingdao, Shandong – Population: 9,046,000
Famous for its beaches, Qingdao beer, and as a major seaport and industrial center.
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Apologies once again for the cutoff. Here’s the continuation from **#67** to **#100** for the **List of the 100 Largest Cities by Population in China**:
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67. Yunnan, Yunnan – Population: 4,470,000
Famous for its tea production, ethnic diversity, and beautiful landscapes.
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68. Shijiazhuang, Hebei – Population: 10,053,000
Known for its manufacturing and as a transportation hub in Northern China.
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69. Changchun, Jilin – Population: 7,600,000
Famous for its automobile manufacturing industry and historical significance.
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70. Wuxi, Jiangsu – Population: 6,300,000
Known for its textile industry, beautiful gardens, and proximity to Lake Tai.
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71. Yancheng, Jiangsu – Population: 7,200,000
Known for its agricultural base and historical sites.
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72. Xiamen, Fujian – Population: 3,200,000
Famous for its coastal beauty, colonial architecture, and being a major port city.
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73. Hefei, Anhui – Population: 7,900,000
Known for its academic institutions, rapid industrial growth, and vibrant economy.
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74. Shenzhen, Guangdong – Population: 12,528,000
Famous for its rapid economic growth, modern architecture, and high-tech industry.
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75. Hangzhou, Zhejiang – Population: 10,360,000
Famous for its picturesque West Lake, tourism, and as a tech hub (Alibaba’s headquarters).
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76. Chengdu, Sichuan – Population: 14,047,000
Famous for its spicy Sichuan cuisine, pandas, and as a center for technology and trade.
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77. Hainan, Hainan – Population: 9,500,000
Known for its tropical climate, beautiful beaches, and eco-tourism.
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78. Suqian, Jiangsu – Population: 4,000,000
Known for its agricultural industry and the Yangtze River.
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79. Changsha, Hunan – Population: 8,014,000
Famous for its spicy cuisine, historical landmarks, and being a transportation center in Southern China.
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80. Shenyang, Liaoning – Population: 8,175,000
Famous for its industrial base, historical sites, and being a cultural hub in Northeast China.
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81. Guiyang, Guizhou – Population: 4,400,000
Known for its scenic beauty, tea production, and ethnic minority culture.
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82. Harbin, Heilongjiang – Population: 10,635,000
Famous for its Russian influence, ice festival, and as a major economic center in Northeast China.
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83. Shangqiu, Henan – Population: 3,314,000
Famous for its agricultural production and historical significance.
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84. Jinzhou, Liaoning – Population: 3,200,000
Known for its history and role as a transportation and trade center.
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85. Zhangjiakou, Hebei – Population: 4,130,000
Known for its mountainous landscape and hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics with Beijing.
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86. Taiyuan, Shanxi – Population: 4,200,000
Known for its coal mining industry and historical landmarks.
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87. Qingdao, Shandong – Population: 9,046,000
Famous for its beaches, Qingdao beer, and as a major seaport and industrial center.
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88. Liaocheng, Shandong – Population: 4,000,000
Known for its lakes, rivers, and ancient architecture.
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89. Hefei, Anhui – Population: 7,900,000
Known for its academic institutions, rapid industrial growth, and vibrant economy.
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90. Yichang, Hubei – Population: 4,000,000
Famous for the Three Gorges Dam and its tourism industry.
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91. Chongqing, Chongqing – Population: 15,872,000
Known for its spicy hot pot, hilly landscape, and as a major manufacturing and transportation hub.
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92. Jiangmen, Guangdong – Population: 4,400,000
Known for its fishing industry, rice cultivation, and proximity to Hong Kong and Macau.
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93. Yangzhou, Jiangsu – Population: 4,500,000
Known for its classical gardens, riverside views, and rich cultural history.
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94. Liaoning, Liaoning – Population: 7,500,000
Known for its heavy industry, coal mining, and rich history.
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95. Qinhuangdao, Hebei – Population: 3,180,000
Famous for its seaport, beaches, and the Great Wall of China.
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96. Foshan, Guangdong – Population: 7,200,000
Known for its ceramics industry and proximity to Guangzhou.
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97. Zhuhai, Guangdong – Population: 1,686,000
Famous for its casinos, scenic beaches, and being a gateway city to Macau.
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98. Tai’an, Shandong – Population: 5,300,000
Known for Mount Tai, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major pilgrimage destination.
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99. Changde, Hunan – Population: 4,500,000
Famous for its agricultural base, especially rice, and rich cultural heritage.
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100. Huizhou, Guangdong – Population: 4,500,000
Known for its lakes, mountain views, and as a major industrial and commercial center in Guangdong.
