Statistics for First Chinese Cities in History to Reach 100,000 People

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Year	Subdivision	City	% Correct
1150	Beijing	Beijing	99%
1185	Guangdong	Guangzhou	91%
1815	Shanghai	Shanghai	91%
205 BC	Shaanxi	Xi'an	88%
1858	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	85%
320 AD	Jiangsu	Nanjing	84%
1690	Hubei	Wuchang	83%
1770	Tianjin	Tianjin	79%
1600	Sichuan	Chengdu	75%
1880	Chongqing	Chongqing	75%
1132	Zhejiang	Hangzhou	71%
1895	Fujian	Xiamen	70%
750 AD	Tibet	Lhasa	68%
865 AD	Yunnan	Dali	61%
1850	Hunan	Changsha	59%
1621	Liaoning	Shenyang	59%
1000 BC	Henan	Luoyang	51%
1360	Jiangsu	Suzhou	50%
1853	Zhejiang	Ningbo	48%
1875	Shandong	Jinan	46%
1890	Jiangsu	Wuxi	41%
920 AD	Henan	Kaifeng	40%
1850	Gansu	Lanzhou	40%
1900	Guizhou	Guiyang	36%
1880	Jiangxi	Nanchang	36%
1775	Guangdong	Foshan	32%
1200	Ningxia	Yinchuan	31%
220 BC	Shaanxi	Xianyang	22%
1870	Jiangsu	Zhenjiang	18%
1575	Jiangxi	Jingdezhen	17%
357 AD	Hebei	Ye	14%
500 BC	Hebei	Xiadu	6%