For reference only (from China Ranking Network)

1. Shanghai

Shanghai’s economic aggregate ranks first in Greater China. In 2009, Shanghai The city’s GDP reached US$218.3 billion, surpassing Hong Kong (US$210.7 billion). Shanghai's per capita GDP (US$11,000) and per capita disposable income ratio per unit of GDP (i.e. the gold content of GDP) both rank first in mainland China.

Shanghai is the world's second largest stock market center. In 2009, the Shanghai Stock Exchange's annual stock trading volume was 34.65 trillion yuan, ranking third among global stock exchanges, second only to the New York Stock Exchange. New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, surpassing London and Tokyo. Shanghai is the second largest futures market center in the world. In 2009, the Shanghai Futures Exchange had a cumulative trading volume of 435 million contracts, ranking second among global commodity futures and options exchanges, second only to Chicago, for copper, zinc, and natural rubber. , fuel oil, rebar and wire rod and other futures trading volume are all ranked first in the world. At the same time, Shanghai has entered the ranks of the top ten derivatives market centers in the world. Shanghai is also the world's largest gold spot trading center.

Shanghai is the world's largest port. In 2009, Shanghai Port's cargo throughput was 592 million tons, ranking first in the world. In the second quarter of 2010, Shanghai's container throughput also surpassed Singapore, ranking first in the world. . Shanghai is the largest airport in Asia. In the first half of 2010, the air passenger volume of Shanghai's two major airports reached 32.82 million, ranking first in Asia.

2. Dalian

Dalian has become one of the most open cities in my country. By the end of 2003, the city had approved the establishment of more than 8,000 foreign-invested enterprises, including 22 of the world's top 500 companies based in Dalian. In recent years, Dalian's foreign trade has grown steadily and its import and export business has flourished. In 2004, Dalian's self-operated exports reached US$10.15 billion. Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone is the first national-level economic and technological development zone approved by the Chinese government and is currently the largest economic and technological development zone in China. Since its construction in October 1984, 50 square kilometers have been developed, and there are more than 1,500 foreign-invested enterprises in the area.

Dalian Free Trade Zone is the only bonded zone in Northeast China approved by the Chinese government in May 1992. It has developed an area of ??1.98 square kilometers. By the end of 2004, there were more than 3,000 enterprises of various types in the zone. In April 2000, the Liaoning Dalian Export Processing Zone was established with the approval of the State Council. The zone is one of the 15 pilot export processing zones approved by the Chinese government. Dalian High-tech Industrial Park was approved by the Chinese government in March 1991, with a developed area of ??8.2 square kilometers. High-tech industries have become the pillar industries of Dalian's economy.

3. Beijing

Beijing is a comprehensive industrial city. The comprehensive economic strength remains at the forefront of the country. The scale of the tertiary industry ranks first in mainland China. In 2009, Beijing's regional GDP was 1.18659 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.1%. The per capita GDP reaches 67,612 yuan, second only to Shanghai in mainland China.

4. Guangzhou

Guangzhou is also known as "Wuyang City" and "Suicheng City". There is a beautiful story behind the nickname of Guangzhou. It is said that during the Zhou Dynasty, Guangzhou suffered from successive years of famine, and the people were unable to live without the stone statue of the Five Rams. One day, five colorful auspicious clouds floated over the South China Sea, with five immortals riding on fairy goats holding five-colored rice ears in their mouths. The immortal gave ears of rice to the people and blessed the place to never have a famine. After the immortal left, the five immortal sheep stayed behind because they were attached to the human world, and blessed the local area with good weather. In order to thank the five immortals, the people built a "Five Immortals Temple" at the place where they stayed. There are statues of the Five Immortals in the temple, accompanied by stone statues of the Five Rams. There is already a "Five Ram Sculpture" in Yuexiu Park, and this legend has been used as the mascot of the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games.

5. Chengdu

Chengdu is located in the center of Sichuan Province, in the hinterland of the Chengdu Plain. It is one of China's sub-provincial cities, the political, economic and cultural center of Sichuan Province, and the western region of mainland China. The western or southwest regional headquarters of regional agencies, central enterprises, and foreign enterprises are basically established in Chengdu. In 1989, with the approval of the State Council, Chengdu implemented separate planning and enjoyed provincial-level economic management authority, becoming one of the 14 cities in China with separate planning. In the 2003 "China Urban Development Report", Chengdu's comprehensive strength ranked ninth in China. In 2004, the selection of "2004 CCTV China's Most Economically Vital Cities" organized by CCTV was finally settled. As the only shortlisted city in the central and western regions, Chengdu successfully ranked among the "Top Ten Most Economically Vital Cities in the Country".

6. Qingdao

Qingdao is one of the open coastal cities in China. It is the largest industrial city in Shandong Province and a famous "brand capital" in China. Industries include textiles, rolling stock, machinery, chemistry, petrochemicals, steel, rubber, household appliances, beer, cigarettes, etc. There are large enterprise groups such as Tsingtao Beer, Haier Group, and Hisense Group, which are well-known at home and abroad. As of 2007, Qingdao has only two products that have won the title of China's World Famous Brand Products. The total number of Chinese famous brand products has reached 69, accounting for 25.1% of the total number of Chinese famous brands in Shandong Province. It is one of the cities with the largest number of Chinese famous brand products. .

At the same time, a number of companies and brands have emerged in Qingdao, creating and breaking many world records and Chinese records of the China World Records Association, and winning many world bests and Chinese bests. In recent years, in addition to the traditional light industry that has maintained a good momentum of development, the heavy chemical industry has also achieved rapid development, and the high-tech industry has advanced by leaps and bounds, further optimizing the industrial structure.

7. Hangzhou

Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang Province, the central city in the southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta, and the political, economic, cultural, scientific and educational center of Zhejiang Province. It is also one of the most famous scenic tourist cities in China. "There is paradise above and Suzhou and Hangzhou below", which expresses the sincere praise of this beautiful city by people throughout the ages. During the Yuan Dynasty, it was praised as "the most beautiful and luxurious city in the world" by the famous Italian traveler Marco Polo.

8. Guilin

Since 1991, Guilin has won the titles of "China's Excellent Tourism City", "National Garden City", "National Sanitary City", "National Environmental Protection Model City", " It has been awarded titles such as “National Model City for Double Support”, “National Model City for Youth Civilization”, “National Advanced City for the Construction of Spiritual Civilization”, “National Excellent City for Comprehensive Social Security Management” and “Chinese City Business Card”.

9. Zhuhai

Zhuhai is an important city at the southern end of the Pearl River Delta. In 2008: the State Council promulgated and implemented the Outline of the Reform and Development Plan for the Pearl River Delta Region (2008-2020), and clarified that Zhuhai It is the core city on the west bank of the Pearl River Estuary. Zhuhai is located in the southwest of the Pearl River Estuary in Guangdong Province. It faces Hong Kong across the sea to the south, is adjacent to Xinhui and Taishan City to the west, and borders Zhongshan City to the north. One of the special economic zones. Zhuhai became a special economic zone in 1980. In order to ensure its high-tech and tourism status, Zhuhai suppressed the development of heavy industry. In terms of total industrial output, the main industries are: electronics and communication equipment, electronic instruments and machinery. , office equipment. Zhuhai has transformed from a small, economically backward border county into a new garden city.

10. Xiamen

Xiamen is a sub-provincial city in Fujian Province. , is one of the country's five separate planned cities and one of the first five special economic zones in the country to open to the outside world. It enjoys provincial economic management authority and local legislative power. It is located in the southeast of Fujian, adjacent to Zhangzhou in the west and Zhangzhou in the north. It is adjacent to Quanzhou and across the sea from Kinmen Island in the southeast. It was once the shortest frontline position between the two sides of the Kuomintang. During the hostilities between the two sides, there were continuous artillery fire. Famous scenic spots include Gulangyu Island, Jimei Return Hall, Wanshi Botanical Garden, Xiamen University, and Hainan Island. Cangdaqiao, Tong'an Film and Television City, Jimei Garden Boyuan, Nanputuo Temple, etc.