Order

2005

2010

2015

2018

city

population

city

population

increase

city

population

increase

city

population

increase

1

Shanghai

1778

Shanghai

2256

0.27

Chongqing

3004

0.05

Chongqing

3088

0.03

2

Beijing

1515

Beijing

1858

0.23

Shanghai

2420

0.07

Shanghai

2421

0

3

Chengdu

1207

Tianjin

1263

0.22

Beijing

2161

0.16

Beijing

2162

0

4

Tianjin

1033

Chengdu

1144

−0.05

Tianjin

1531

0.21

Chengdu

1618

0.11

5

Harbin

970

Guangzhou

1037

0.39

Chengdu

1454

0.27

Tianjin

1558

0.02

6

Shijiazhuang

956

Shijiazhuang

1003

0.05

Guangzhou

1329

0.28

Guangzhou

1470

0.11

7

Wuhan

852

Suzhou

992

0.34

Shenzhen

1107

0.24

Shenzhen

1277

0.15

8

Weifang

851

Harbin

992

0.02

Shijiazhuang

1065

0.06

Wuhan

1098

0.05

9

Shenzhen

814

Wuhan

944

0.11

Suzhou

1060

0.12

Suzhou

1070

0.01

10

Qingdao

812

Weifang

902

0.06

Wuhan

1047

0.11

Zhengzhou

1000

0.06

11

Jining

804

Shenzhen

896

0.1

Harbin

974

−0.01

Xi’an

981

0.13