Top 10 cities with highest savings in China

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Updated: Feb 20, 2021

Beijing's urban and rural residents lead in savings in China, according to a report by financial media outlet Yicai.

As of 2019, China's top three cities in terms of urban and rural residents savings balance were Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, as per data from the National Bureau of Statistics.

Chongqing in Southwest China, Shenzhen in South China's Guangdong province and Chengdu in Southwest China's Sichuan province took the fourth, fifth and sixth spots, respectively.

From 2010 to 2019, Hefei in East China's Anhui province, Chongqing, and Changsha in Central China's Hunan province witnessed the fastest growth in savings balance of urban and rural residents, while Guangzhou in South China's Guangdong province grew the slowest.

The savings balance of urban and rural residents is considered an important indicator reflecting the economic conditions and consumption levels of urban and rural residents.

Statistics indicate the savings balance of urban and rural residents in Beijing and Shanghai were 3.73 trillion yuan ($572.84 billion) and 3.17 trillion yuan, respectively, in 2019.

Let's take a look at the top 10 cities with highest savings in China.

No 10 Wuhan

People take photos with the "gods of wealth" in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province, on Feb 16, 2021. [Photo/IC]

No 9 Xi'an

Aerial view of the Bell Tower, buildings and streets at night in Xi'an city, Northwest China's Shaanxi province. [Photo/IC]

No 8 Hangzhou

Light show is seen in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, on Feb 16, 2021. [Photo/IC]

No 7 Tianjin

A night scene featuring the Tianjin Eye, center, brightens the city ahead of the 13th Chinese National Games in Tianjin. [Photo/IC]

No 6 Chengdu

A panda statue stands at a gift shop in Kuanzhai ancient street in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan province. [Photo/IC]

No 5 Shenzhen

A woman takes a photo of flowers in a park in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, on Feb 6, 2021. [Photo/IC]

No 4 Chongqing

People visit a book store in Chongqing, Southwest China, on Feb 24, 2019. [Photo/IC]

No 3 Guangzhou

People pass a railway station in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, on Feb 17, 2021. [Photo/IC]

No 2 Shanghai

Bright-colored fireworks glow and reflect on the river in this view of the Bund in Shanghai. [Photo/IC]

No 1 Beijing

A man takes a photo of an ox on financial street in Beijing on Feb 16, 2021. [Photo/IC]

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