A total of 55 Chinese companies made to a list of the world's 500 most valuable brands this year, released by United Kingdom-based consulting firm Brand Finance.
Let us take a look at the top 10 outperformers from China.
 
No 1 ICBC
Brand value: $47.83 billion
Official website: www.icbc.com.cn 
 
No 2 China Mobile
Brand value: $46.73 billion
Official website: www.10086.cn 
 
No 3 China Construction Bank
Brand value: $41.38 billion
Official website: www.ccb.com 
 
No 4 Alibaba
Brand value: $34.86 billion
Official website: www.alibaba.com 
 
No 5 Bank of China
Brand value: $31.25 billion
Official website: www.boc.cn
 
No 6 Sinopec
Brand value: $29.56 billion
Official website: www.sinopecgroup.com
 
No 7 PetroChina
Brand value: $29 billion
Official website: www.cnpc.com.cn
 
No 8 Agricultural Bank of China
Brand value: $28.51 billion
Official website: www.abchina.com 
 
No 9 Huawei
Brand value: $25.23 billion
Official website: www.huawei.com 
 
No 10 Tencent
Brand value: $22.29 billion
Official website: www.qq.com
 
Among the top 10 brands, 7 of them are state-owned companies here in China.