- Xi'an, China - The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences recently released China Housing Development Report 2009-2010 which unveiled the top 10 cities to live in China according to their economy, housing industry developments and locations. Shenzhen tops the list.
No. 1. Shenzhen
Shenzhen, neighboring Hong Kong, has developed into a metropolitan from a fishing village in the past 27 years and been deemed as a miracle of urbanization and modernization. As the fourth largest city in China and the fifth largest financial center in the world, Shenzhen has modern infrastructure and robust economy and is the most competitive city in mainland China. For more information about Shenzhen, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 2. Xiamen
Former US president Nickson praise Xiamen as Oriental Hawaii. The subtropical city is endowed with yearly humane climate and beautiful scenery, with many envied titles such as UN-Habitat's Scroll of Honor Award. Beaches, sunshine and well preserved ecosystem make the Island of Heron a major tourist destination in China. For more information about Xiamen, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 3 Dalian
Dalian abounds with mountains and hills, while plains and lowlands are rarely seen. The region which faces the Yellow Sea is long and gentle. The Qianshan Mountain range of Chang Baishan Mountain system passes through the whole region from north to south. Mountain regions and long eroded foothills are widely dispersed within the region. For more information about Dalian, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 4 Hangzhou
Hangzhou is located along Southeast coast of China. It is the capital of Zhejiang Province, the center of politics, economy, science, education, and culture of the province. Hangzhou was and is The Land of Abundance and Heaven under the Earth. World's longest canal and Qiantang River, which is famous for its tide run through the city. Hangzhou is a key national tourism city and historical city. For more information about Hangzhou, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 5 Shanghai
The city is divided into two parts by the Huangpu River: Puxi (west of the Huangpu River) and Pudong (east of the Huangpu River). Puxi is the older part of the city and hosts the majority of shops, restaurants and museums. Pudong is the modern part, and is recognized for its rather unusual yet extremely impressive high-rises such as Shanghai's tallest buildings, the Shanghai International Financial Center, Jinmao Building and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower. For more information about Shanghai, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 6 Ningbo
Ningbo is located in the middle of the coastal line of the Chinese Mainland and in the South of the Yangtze River Delta, enjoying the most developed economy in China. For more information about Ningbo, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 7 Qingdao
The city of Qingdao lies on the Jiaozhou Bay with beautiful landscapes. Along its over-730 kilometers of coastline are scattered 49 bays, including Qingdao Bay, Huiquan Bay, Taiping Bay and Maidao Bay by the city center. For more information about Qingdao, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 8 Kunming
Known as the City of Spring, Kunming has warm winter and cool summer. For more information about Kunming, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 9 Beijing
Beijing was one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China and is a metropolis in northern China and the capital of China. For more information about Beijing, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
No. 10 Nanning
Nanning, the capital of Guangxi, is situated in the middle of Nanning Basin through which Yongjiang River runs. The city enjoys a favorable geographical location in Southwestern China. For more information about Nanning, visit http://www.chinatouronline.com/
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