Sub-provincial city and capital of Sichuan Province [[四川省|四川省|si4 chuan1 sheng3]], located in the Chengdu Plain; also known as the Hibiscus City [[蓉城|蓉城|rong2 cheng2]]

large city; metropolis; megacity

the process by which towns and cities are formed and become larger as more people begin living and working in central areas

Yidu, a county-level city in Yichang, Hubei Province

Qamdo, a prefecture-level city in the Tibet Autonomous Region [[西藏自治区|西藏自治區|xi1 zang4 zi4 zhi4 qu1]]

A story or theory circulated as true despite being unproven; translation of the Western term.

The process of rebuilding, renovating, or reorganizing old buildings and infrastructure within a city. Commonly referred to in Taiwan by the abbreviation [[都更|都更|du1 geng1]].

formal term for an urban redevelopment or renewal project

urban heat island; a phenomenon where a metropolitan area is significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas

Medical conditions caused by urban environmental factors such as air pollution, noise, or high-stress lifestyles.

a man living in a city who spends a lot of money and time on his appearance

A secondary business and commercial district located outside the main urban core of a metropolis, often providing shopping and entertainment in an area with convenient transportation.

the planning and regulation of the growth and development of a city or town

A smaller town or city located near a major metropolitan center, built to prevent overpopulation in the main city; its economy typically depends on and is subordinate to the larger city.

international metropolis; cosmopolis

former county-level city in Longnan, Gansu province, now [[武都区|武都區|wu3 du1 qu1]]

A Chinese newspaper based in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province

An urban area or municipality that has been granted the authority to create its own laws, manage public affairs, and establish its own government institutions under the authorization of a sovereign state.