Abstract:This paper selected Chengdu, Xichuan Province, Ma Anshan, Anhui Province, and Houma, Shanxi Province as analysis target considering accessible to literature, data and on-site interview. From the analysis we can summarize three development features as in their process to healthy cities including taking great chance to put healthy city policy into all policies, considering local health priorities to modify local healthy city working plan, and gradually improving health indicators gives new motions to healthy city construction. In the meantime, we also summarize three features of healthy cities governance including up-down governance to promote health cities in all policies, “down-up” governance to encourage public society to join in healthy cities development, and utilizing scientific evaluation and big data technology from beginning of healthy cities development. Based on those two aspects of analysis we concluded this paper with implications that may provide reference to healthy cities development.