Asian Network of Major Cities 21

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Asian Network of Major Cities 21 is a body representing the interests of several of Asia's largest capital cities around common themes of importance, including urban planning, sustainability and crisis management. This organization was advocated by Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara. It was formed by common declaration of at a meeting held in Kuala Lumpur in August 2000.

City Name Native Name Metro Population Image Country
Bangkok กรุงเทพมหานคร 11,971,000 The Sukhumvit area Photo D Ramey Logan.jpg  Thailand
Delhi दिल्ली 22,157,000 New Delhi skyline at dusk.jpg  India
Hanoi Hà Nội 6,500,000 Saigonnightskyline.jpg  Vietnam
Jakarta Jakarta 24,094,000 Jakarta Skyline Part 2.jpg  Indonesia
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 7,200,000 KL-Skyline Night HDR.JPG  Malaysia
Metro Manila Kalakhang Maynila 11,553,427 Makati skyline.jpg  Philippines
Seoul 서울 24,472,063 Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea - February 2009.jpg  South Korea
Singapore Singapura 4,987,600 Singapore Panorama v2.jpg  Singapore
Taipei 臺北 6,870,357  Republic of China (Taiwan)
Tokyo 東京 34,607,069 Skyscrapers of Shinjuku 2009 January.jpg  Japan
Yangon ရန်ကုန် 4,348,000 Central Yangon.jpg  Burma
Beijing
(withdrew)
北京 13,330,000 Beijingcbd1.jpg  People's Republic of China

Beijing withdrew its membership in August 2005 in protest at the decision of the group to hold its fifth plenary in Taipei, Taiwan in April 2006.

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