Top 20 listed companies by employees · 🇨🇳 People's Republic of China
The biggest employers on the world's stock exchanges
Updated · employees (employees)
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Why these 20
Head count as reported in Wikidata for companies listed on a stock exchange. Big employers shape job markets: drill into your own country.
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Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Ltd.
中国航空工业集团有限公司
Chinese state-owned aerospace manufacturer
535,942
- 3 P
- 4 A
- 5 I
- 6 Y
- 7 S
- 8 C
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- 10 S
- 11 B
- 12 C
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China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited
中国建筑股份有限公司
Chinese listed construction company
302,827
- 14 C
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China Telecom
中國電信股份有限公司
one of three listed companies of China Telecommunications Corporation
280,747
- 16 C
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China North Industries Group Corporation Limited
中国兵器工业集团有限公司
Chinese state-owned enterprise
204,378
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How it is measured
Wikidata: items with a stock exchange (P414) and an employee count of 5,000 or more.
References
- Wikidata query: listed companies by employees, Wikidata (CC0). Checked 2026-10-19 18:49 UTC.
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