Top 10 most valuable Chinese brands in 2016 www.chinadaily.com.cn
The combined brand value of the 200 Chinese companies, listed in the Hurun brand report released on Sept 20, reached 4.6 trillion yuan ($689.8 billion), up seven percent year on year, and a record high.
Of the 200 companies listed, 139 have seen their brand values grow, and 97 are private businesses. The value of state-owned brands has decreased by about 3 percent on average, while those of private businesses are up by about 20 percent on average.
Last year's champion Tencent fell to fifth position at 210 billion yuan, as its instant messaging service WeChat was counted independently this year. Let us take a look at the top 10 brands in the country.
No 10 Tmall
Brand value: 120 billion yuan, up 26 percent compared with last year
No 9 Agricultural Bank of China
Brand value: 122 billion yuan, up two percent
No 8 Bank of China
Brand value: 129 billion yuan, down 17 percent
No 7 WeChat
Brand value: 132 billion, new on the list
No 6 China Construction Bank
Brand value:155 billion yuan, down 16 percent
No 5 Tencent
Brand value: 210 billion yuan, down 24%
No 4 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
Brand value: 214 billion yuan, down 6%
No 3 Baidu
Brand value: 218 billion yuan, down 13%
No 2 China Mobile
Brand value: 227 billion yuan, down 16%
No 1 Taobao
Brand value: 230 billion yuan, down 14%
Published Date:2016-09-28