"Fortune" Fortune 500: "China Dragon" is facing US companies to chase closely

Author:Global Times Time:2022.08.05

The British "Daily Mail" August 3rd article, original topic: "Fortune" World Fortune 500 rankings show that as Chinese companies almost drive American companies from the top of the global list, "China Dragon" is facing American companies The list of Fortune 500 in Fortune Fortune, which is now revealed on August 3, shows that according to the total revenue created by the companies on the list of each country, companies in mainland China (including Hong Kong, the same below) companies almost drive the US companies to the top position. Essence Mainland Chinese companies on the list this year are only US $ 204.6 million in US companies, which are the closest to the company's revenue on the list of two countries.

There are 136 companies in mainland China on the list of Fortune 500 this year, and the United States is 124; mainland Chinese companies account for 29.2%of the total revenue of global companies, and US companies account for 29.7%. This year's "Fortune" World Fortune 500 rankings also show that if the revenue of companies on the list of Taiwan in China, then "China Dragon" has the first time to surpass the United States for the first time.

However, the total profit of US companies on the list is equivalent to more than twice that of Chinese companies, US $ 1246.3 billion and US $ 560.99 billion, respectively. Among the top 10 of the Fortune World 500 rankings, the number of Chinese companies and American companies is 4, including Wal -Mart's ninth consecutive year, and Amazon follows closely. China State Grid, PetroChina and Sinopec are among the top 5.

In fiscal year in 2021, the total revenue of Fortune 500 companies in Fortune reached US $ 37.8 trillion, an increase of 19%over the previous fiscal year, the highest annual increase in the 33 -year history of the list. As most companies have gone out of the period of downturn from the new crown pneumonia, the cumulative profit of the company in 2021 has increased by 88%, reaching a record of $ 3.1 trillion.

Scott Dacaro, the editor of the Fortune 500 Ranking List, said: "Bounce from the worst abyss to the world's highest -income companies brought huge smooth winds. Total income and profits have reached a record level. These companies face another huge test in fiscal 2022, how to cope with multiple global economic backwinds. For companies of various scale, the real test will be so. Realize survival and development under difficult conditions. "(Author Emma James, translated by Wang Huicong)

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