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Old Posted Jun 16, 2019, 7:20 PM
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Originally Posted by JManc View Post
Chongqing second tier? Is that because there's little political power there? All the corporate glitz in Shenzhen and Shanghai?
Chongqing, which is basically a human equivalent of an anthill, is definitely 2nd tier; despite it being a city-state of its own, the nearby Chengdu has more political clout.

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As for the US, New York is without a doubt the second city to Jacksonville, FL.
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