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Best-Performing Cities China 2017: The Nations Most Successful Economies

Now in its third edition, this report analyzes the latest and most comprehensive official data to track the economic performance of Chinese cities. Our analysis offers recommendations on improving performance, and provides businesses with insight into regional economic trends, helping them to explore potential investment opportunities.

2017 Rankings:

FIRST- AND SECOND-TIER CITIES

THIRD-TIER CITIES

 1. Chengdu, Sichuan (四川省, 成都市)

1. Nantong, Jiangsu (江苏省, 南通市)

 2. Chongqing (重庆市)

2. Bengbu, Anhui (安徽省, 蚌埠市)

 3. Guiyang, Guizhou (贵州省, 贵阳市)

3. Foshan, Guangdong (广东省, 佛山市)

 4. Shenzhen, Guangdong (广东省, 深圳市)

4. Ji’an, Jiangxi (江西省, 吉安市)

 5. Nanjing, Jiangsu (江苏省, 南京市)

5. Zunyi, Guizhou (贵州省, 遵义市)

 6. Shanghai (上海市)

6. Taizhou, Jiangsu (江苏省, 泰州市)

 7. Zhengzhou, Henan (河南省, 郑州市)

7. Luohe, Henan (河南省, 漯河市)

 8. Kunming, Yunnan (云南省, 昆明市)

8. Yangzhou, Jiangsu (江苏省, 扬州市)

 9. Nanchang, Jiangxi (江西省, 南昌市)

9. Yichang, Hubei (湖北省, 宜昌市)

 10. Qingdao, Shandong (山东省, 青岛市)

10. Suzhou, Jiangsu (江苏省, 苏州市)