11 Most Profitable Companies in China

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5. China Mobile Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:CHL) – $17.1 billion

China Mobile is the leading mobile services provider in Mainland China and controls 70% of the Chinese mobile market. Its number of subscribers reached 835 million in May 2016, up from 807 million at the end of 2014. Incorporated in 1997, China Mobile has dominated Chinese mobile services since its foundation. The company is state-owned and like many Chinese companies enjoys protectionist benefits from its government. China Mobile reported profit of $17 billion on revenue of $107 billion for FY2015.

11 Most Profitable Companies in China

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