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Jiuquan
Jiuquan is the hometown of Dunhuang Art, the cradle of modern spaceflight, and the birthplace of China’s oil and nuclear industry.
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Zhangye
Zhangye got its name from the phrase "to extend the arm of the country through to the Western Realm" in the Western Han period and has enjoyed a reputation as "Jiangnan Beyond the Great Wall" and "Golden Zhangye" since ancient times.
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Qingyang
Qingyang, usually called "Longdong" and located in the east of Gansu Province, is at the intersection of the provinces of Shanxi, Gansu and Ningxia.
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Pingliang
Pingliang,adjacent to Qingyang and stretching across Longshan Mountain, lies in the east of Gansu province. It covers one district, one county-level city and five counties. The total area of Pingliang is 11,000 sq km.
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Baiyin
Baiyin is famous for mining and established for mining enterprises. It is the only city in the country named after a precious metal and enjoys the title "Copper City" in China.
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Dingxi
Dingxi is located in the middle of Gansu province, with a total area of 19,600 sq km and a permanent population of 2.47 million.