When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. National central city - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_central_city

    In China, a national central city ( 国家中心城市) is a modern metropolis with regional, national, and international importance. There are nine national central cities: Beijing, Tianjin, Chongqing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Wuhan, Xi'an, and Zhengzhou. [ 1 ] General topographic map of East Central China as per 2024, including the ...

  3. Wuhan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuhan

    Wuhan. 武汉,每天不一样!. ("Wuhan, Different Every Day!") Wuhan[a] is the capital of Hubei Province of China. [15] With a population of over eleven million, it is the most populous city in Hubei and the ninth-most-populous city in China. [16] It is also one of the nine national central cities.

  4. Beijing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing

    Beijing. Beijing, [a] previously romanized as Peking, [b] is the capital of China. With more than 22 million residents, [11] it is the world's most populous national capital city as well as China's second largest city after Shanghai. [12] It is located in Northern China, and is governed as a municipality under the direct administration of the ...

  5. List of capitals in China - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_capitals_in_China

    9,816. 7,605,689. 2,823,065. 甬. Yinzhou. With the exception of Fuzhou, the provincial capital of Fujian Province, the provincial capitals of the other four provinces listed above – Guangzhou, Shenyang, Jinan, and Hangzhou – are themselves sub-provincial cities. Before 1997, when Chongqing was a sub-provincial city of Sichuan Province ...

  6. List of cities in China by population - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_China_by...

    The list contains all the cities with the administrative designation of "national central city" (国家中心城市) and "sub-provincial city" (副省级城市) – including five "cities with independent planning status" (计划单列市) and ten large "provincial capital cities" (省会城市), as well as some large "special economic zones" (经济特区城市), "open coastal cities ...

  7. Zhengzhou - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhengzhou

    Zhengzhou[b] is the capital of Henan, China. Located in northern Henan, it is one of the nine national central cities in China, [6] and serves as the political, economic, technological, and educational center of the province. [7] The Zhengzhou metropolitan area (including Zhengzhou and Kaifeng) is the core area of the Central Plains Economic ...

  8. Central China - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_China

    Central China region. Central China (Chinese: 华中; pinyin: Huázhōng) is a region in China. It mainly includes the provinces of Henan, Hubei and Hunan. Jiangxi is sometimes also regarded to be part of this region. Central China is now officially part of the South Central China region. In the context of the Rise of Central China Plan by the ...

  9. Changsha - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changsha

    Changsha is the 17th most populous city in China with a population of over 10 million, [ 7 ] and the third-most populous city in Central China, located in the lower reaches of the Xiang River in northeastern Hunan. The city forms a part of the Greater Changsha Metropolitan Region along with Zhuzhou and Xiangtan, also known as Changzhutan City ...