(Yicai Global) June 18 -- Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Guangzhou, China’s four original first-tier cities, had the best urban business environments in the country last year, according to a report published today by China Media Group.

The report covered 36 Chinese cities with Beijing topping the lot with a score of 93.67. Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, ranked the worst with 64.73.

Editor: James Boynton