This selection of Chinese media companies and publishers includes large technology groups and established internet service providers. Tencent, a technology company, enriches internet users' lives through communications and social platforms. ByteDance fosters imagination across commerce, content, and entertainment. Sohu.com offers a network of web properties for information and communication, while NetEase provides online services focused on content creation and gaming. iQIYI.com is a tech-based entertainment company, and CCTV+ is a video news agency.
The companies listed are primarily large and mid-sized firms, with a strong presence in software development and internet services. Many of these companies, such as Tencent, Sohu.com, and NetEase, were founded around the late 1990s, indicating a period of significant growth in China's internet and media sectors.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tencenttencent.com
A technology company based in China that enriches the lives of Internet users through communications, social platforms, advertising, financial technology, and business services |
89,197 | |||
| 2 |
ByteDancejoinbytedance.com
incubator of global platforms, fostering imagination across commerce, content, entertainment, and enterprise services to inspire creativity and enrich lives globally. |
49,723 | |||
| 3 | 14,201 | ||||
| 4 |
NetEasenetease.com
A leading internet technology company in China, providing premium online services focused on content creation, gaming, intelligent learning, online music, and consumer lifestyle brands |
12,027 | |||
| 5 |
腾讯科技news.qq.com
A technology company providing latest news, original content, deep web reporting, news research, internet investment database, and exclusive Chinese translations of US media |
6,455 | |||
| 6 |
Sina Com Technology (China) Co. LTDsina.com.cn
SINA provides online media, MVAS, and social networking services tailored for Chinese audiences worldwide, generating revenue from advertising, services, and e-commerce |
4,246 | |||
| 7 | 3,353 | ||||
| 8 |
东方财富quote.eastmoney.com
Founded by the legendary figure in the financial world, this entity focuses on wealth creation and innovative financial solutions |
2,778 | |||
| 9 |
bilibili Groupbilibili.com
A leading cultural community platform with real-time comments, interactive content, and popular user-generated videos across entertainment, gaming, anime, and technology categories |
2,533 | |||
| 10 |
CCTV+ (Video News Agency)cctvplus.com
A leading video news agency in China providing Chinese news and international perspectives through quality footage, live signals, and archives to global media organizations |
1,896 | |||
| 11 |
Global Foodmate Consultingglobal.foodmate.net
Foodmatenet provides food industry information, technology, testing, and quality management services, along with marketing solutions for food-related enterprises worldwide |
1,754 | |||
| 12 | 1,603 | ||||
| 13 |
StarTimesstartimes.com.cn
A Chinese media group leading digital TV operations in Africa, providing technology, network, and content services to millions of subscribers |
1,600 | |||
| 14 |
Alibaba Digital Media & Entertainment Groupcampus.chinahr.com
Alibaba Digital Media & Entertainment Group builds a one-stop platform for online video, digital content, film, gaming, music, and live streaming services |
1,295 | |||
| 15 | 
北京字节跳动科技有限公司toutiao.com
A technology company based in Beijing, China, specializing in information technology and services |
1,130 | |||
| 16 |
Tencent Music entertainment Group
Tencent Music Entertainment Group is a leading online music platform in China, offering music streaming, karaoke, live streaming, and social interaction services |
992 | |||
| 17 |
喜马拉雅ximalaya.com
Leading new economy unicorn company in audio industry with 600 million users, innovative content ecosystem, AI smart speaker, and global cultural impact |
933 | |||
| 18 |
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn
Global media group providing authoritative information, analysis, and entertainment with a focus on China through print and digital platforms worldwide |
827 | |||
| 19 |
Bitauto Holdings Limitedbitauto.com
A leading provider in China's automotive industry offering internet content, advertising, digital marketing services, and platforms for dealers and automakers |
765 | |||
| 20 | 728 | ||||
| 21 |
ALPHA GROUP CO., LTDgdalpha.com
One of China's largest animation and entertainment groups with diversified business model including animation, movies, consumer goods, theme parks, and more |
702 | |||
| 22 | 701 | ||||
| 23 | 684 | ||||
| 24 |
East Money Information Co., Ltdeastmoney.com
An information technology and services provider based in SHANGHAI, offering opportunities to connect with industry professionals and attract followers for growth |
684 | |||
| 25 |
36氪（36kr.com）36kr.com
The company provides comprehensive services for small and medium-sized tech innovation enterprises, including media exposure, office spaces, financing assistance, and financial information services |
669 | |||
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| 26 |
Disney+ Hotstarhotstar.com
A global streaming service with a vast IP library offering high-quality content, experiencing rapid growth, and challenging industry giants like Netflix |
655 | |||
| 27 |
Shanghai Media Groupsmg.cn
One of China's largest media and cultural conglomerates with diverse businesses including TV networks, film production, digital media, entertainment, and cultural investments |
649 | |||
| 28 |
开勒环境科技（上海）股份有限公司wikifx.com
A high-tech company specializing in SMS services, using big data and AI to offer solutions for authentication, notification, marketing, and interaction |
623 | |||
| 29 |
设计癖（shejipi.com）shejipi.com
A design media based in Beijing, China that focuses on showcasing exceptional designs and promoting creativity within the industry |
599 | |||
| 30 | 597 | ||||
| 31 | 574 | ||||
| 32 |
Sohu.Com Inc.sohu.com
Media production company located in Beijing, China, specializing in various forms of media content creation and distribution |
569 | |||
| 33 | 550 | ||||
| 34 | 529 | ||||
| 35 |
People's Daily Onlinepeople.com.cn
A leading news website owned by People's Daily, offering multilingual content, social media engagement, diversified businesses, and international partnerships |
506 | |||
| 36 | 489 | ||||
| 37 |
CDMCcdmc.org.cn
An international industrial consulting and social service agency focusing on the Asia Pacific region, offering conferences, exhibitions, training, and networking services |
438 | |||
| 38 |
Trends Media Grouptrendsgroup.com.cn
A fashion group founded in 1993 with headquarters in Beijing, expanding into various media platforms, publishing high-quality lifestyle magazines, and promoting fashion culture |
432 | |||
| 39 |
Wasu Media Holding Co., Ltdwasu.com
A media production company in Hangzhou, China, specializing in creating various types of media content for a wide range of audiences |
407 | |||
| 40 | 379 | ||||
| 41 |
一点资讯yidianzixun.com
Personalized news app with custom channels and top algorithms redefining news consumption by delivering accurate information tailored to user preferences |
379 | |||
| 42 |
Global Timesglobaltimes.cn
A media outlet providing a platform for Chinese and global audiences to understand each other through news and perspectives |
377 | |||
| 43 |
Caixin Globalcaixinglobal.com
A reputable source providing macroeconomics, finance, and business intelligence on China Tailored news, data, and analysis for industry professionals, business leaders, and policymakers |
377 | |||
| 44 |
IReader Technology Limitedzhangyue.com
Specializing in e-reading, gaming, and ads, the company purchases, produces, and manages digital content to publish books on apps globally |
364 | |||
| 45 |
China Central Televisioncctv.com
Predominant state television broadcaster in China, offering a variety of programming in six languages to over one billion viewers |
355 | |||
| 46 |
Youku Tudou Incyouku.com
A Beijing-based media production company that connects with members on LinkedIn to attract new customers, brand fans, and future employees |
354 | |||
| 47 |
Foreign Language Teaching and Research Pressfltrp.com
Leading educational publisher in China focused on foreign language teaching Expanding into educational services, digital publishing, assessment, training, and information services through innovation |
349 | |||
| 48 |
Hero Esportsheroesports.com
Specializing in powering esports, this company offers support and solutions for the growing industry through its services and expertise |
338 | |||
| 49 |
Nanfang Media Groupsouthcn.com
A prominent media group based in Guangzhou, China, publishing popular newspapers and periodicals such as Southern Metropolis Daily and Southern Weekly |
330 | |||
| 50 |
ChinaDaily.com.cnchinadaily.com.cn
Leading national English-language website providing comprehensive multimedia content about China with over 52 million daily page views |
324 | |||
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