PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Anhui Province (Capital: Hefei)
Area: 139,000 square km; Population: 60.70 million
Governor: XU Zhonglin Party Chief:
Major Cities: Huangshan; Bengbu; Tongling; Ma'anshan

Beijing (China's Capital, Municipality)
Area: 16,800 square km Population: 13.82 million (2001)
Mayor: JIA Qinglin

Chongqing (Newly Promoted as Municipality in 1997)
Area: 82,000 square km Population: 30.90 million (2001)
Mayor: ZHAO Gongqing Party Chief: HUANG Zhendong

Fujian Province (Capital: Fuzhou)
Area: 120,000 square km Population: 32.61 million
Governor: XI Jinping Party Chief: SONG Defu
Major Cities: Xiamen; Zhangzhou

Gansu Province (Capital: Lanzhou)
Area: 450,000 square km Population: 24.67 million
Governor: LU Hao Party Chief: SONG Zhaosu
Major Cities: Dunhuang; Jiayuguan; Jiayuguan

Guangdong Province (Capital: Guangzhou)
Area: 186,000 square km Population: 69.61 million
Governor: HUANG Hua-hua Party Chief: ZHANG Dejiang
Major Cities:(Area: 7434.4 square kilometers; Population: 10.15 million); Chaozhou; Dongguan; Shantou;
Shenzhen (Area: 2,020 square kilometers; Population: 4.05 million)); Shunde; Zhuhai;

Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (Capital: Nanning)
Area: 236,300 square km Population: 45.89 million
Chairman: Party Chief:
Major Cities: Beihai; Guilin; Liuzhou

Guizhou Province (Capital: Guiyang)
Area: 176,100 square km Population: 36.576 million
Governor: SHI Xiushi Party Chief: QIAN Yulu
Major Cities: Anshun; Zunyi

Hainan Province (Capital: Haikou)
Area: 34,000 square km Population: 7.34 million
Governor: Party Chief: WANG Qishan
Major Cities: Sanyaa

Hebei Province (Capital: Shijiazhuang)
Area: 190,000 square km Population: 64.84 million
Governor: JI Yunshi Party Chief: BAI Keming
Major Cities: Cangzhou; Chengde; Qinhuangdao(Including Beidaihe and Shanhaiguan);
 Tangshan; Baoding; Zhangjiakou

Heilongjiang Province (Capital: Harbin)
Area: 469,000 square km Population: 37.28 million~
Governor: SONG Fatang Party Chief: XU Youfang
Major Cities: Hailaer; Mohe; Mudanjiang; Qiqihar; Suifenhe

Henan Province (Capital: Zhengzhou)
Area: 167,000 square km Population: 92.56 million (2001)
Governor: LI Keqiang Party Chief: CHEN Kuiyuan
Major Cities: Anyang; Kaifeng; Luoyang; Sanmenxia

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)
(Refer to Hong Kong Issue)
Area: 1,092 square km Population: 6.86 million (2001)
Chief Executive: TUNG Chee Hwa

Hubei Province (Capital: Wuhan)
Area: 187,400 square km Population: 58.25 million
Governor: ZHANG Guoguang Party Chief: YU Zhengsheng
Major Cities: Huangshi; Shiyan; Shashi; Xiangfan; Yichang;