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Under the recommendation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission, the CCA classification was abolished in 2008. The earlier HRA classification of cities was changed from A-1 to X; A, B-1, and B-2 to Y; and C and unclassified cities to Z. [2] [3] [4] X, Y, and Z are more commonly known as Tier-1, Tier-2, and Tier-3 cities, respectively.
The Chinese city tier system (Chinese: 中国城市等级制) is an unofficial hierarchical classification of Chinese cities in the People's Republic of China (PRC). There are no such official lists in the country, as the Chinese government does not publish or recognize any official definition or a list of cities included in the tier system.
Tier One (military), the highest level of military special forces, as in the highest trained and usually the most secretive. Tier 1 in the First COVID-19 tier regulations in England, the lowest concern; Tier 1 in the Second COVID-19 tier regulations in England, the lowest concern; Tier I, a data center standard; Tier I, in United States vehicle ...
A global city [a] is a city that serves as a primary node in the global economic network. The concept originates from geography and urban studies, based on the thesis that globalization has created a hierarchy of strategic geographic locations with varying degrees of influence over finance, trade, and culture worldwide. [1]
The 2004 rankings added several new indicators while continuing to rank city economics more heavily than political or cultural factors. The 2008 roster, similar to the 1998 version, is sorted into categories of Alpha world cities (with four sub-categories), Beta world cities (three sub-categories), Gamma world cities (three sub-categories), and ...
City definition Shanghai China 21,909,814 Asia 2020 [1] Province-level city (urban) Delhi India 20,591,874 Asia 2021 [2] [3] Municipal corporation/Union territory: Karachi Pakistan 20,382,881 Asia 2023 [4] Metropolitan corporation: Beijing China 18,960,744 Asia 2020 [1] Province-level city (urban) Shenzhen China 17,444,609 Asia 2020 [1]
Provincial cities: dark blue (class 1), cyan (class 2), light blue (class 3) Provincial towns : orange (class 3), yellow (class 4) Cities in Vietnam are identified by the government as settlements with considerable area and population that play important roles vis-a-vis politics, economy and culture.
The Ranally city rating system is a tool developed by Rand McNally & Co. to classify U.S. cities based on their economic function. The system is designed to reflect an underlying hierarchy whereby consumers and businesses go to a city of a certain size for a certain function; some functions are widely available and others are only available in the largest cities.