Are the cities of Jiayuguan City and Fuqing considered the same level?
Jiayuguan City () is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Gansu province, with a population of 231,853 as of 2010. It is most famous for the nearby Jiayu Pass, the largest and most intact pass of the Great Wall of China.
List of cities in China According to the administrative divisions of China including Hong Kong and Macau, there are three level of cities, namely provincial-level (consists of municipalities and SARs), prefectural-level cities, and county-level cities. As of September 2017 the PRC has a total of 662 cities: 4 municipalities, 2 SARs, 293 prefectural-level cities (including the 15 sub-provincial cities) and 363 county-level cities (including the 9 sub-prefectural cities and 9 XXPC cities) not including any cities in the claimed province of Taiwan.