Chengdu
Primary City: Chengdu
Primary State/Province: Sichuan
Primary Language: Mandarin
Population: 20.9M
GDP: $365B • GDP per capita: $17,432
GAWC Class: 5
Chengdu metro area
30.57, 104.07Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • China👑
Chengdu Rongcheng
Chengdu • Level: 1
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Sichuan Blue Whales
Chengdu
Other Teams
Other Women’s Teams1 team
W Basketball • Int'l W Basketball
Sichuan (W)
Chengdu
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eoptolink Technology | $110B | Public |
| 2 | Dongfang Electric Corporation | $17B | Public |
| 3 | Tianqi Lithium | $15B | Public |
| 4 | Sichuan Biokin Pharmaceutical | $13B | Public |
| 5 | Bank of Chengdu | $12B | Public |
| 6 | Sichuan Chuantou Energy | $11B | Public |
| 7 | Sichuan Road and Bridge Group (SRBG) | $11B | Public |
| 8 | Tongwei Co.,Ltd | $9B | Public |
| 9 | Medlinker | $4B | Unicorn |
| 10 | Fresh Life Style Supply Chain Management | $2B | Unicorn |
| 11 | Juma Peisong | $1B | Unicorn |
| 12 | Fiture | $1B | Unicorn |
Total Market Cap: $205B across 12 companies
Source data as of June 7, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Chengdu International Panda Lantern Festival
Chengdu • National Celebration
Notable One-off Events
2008 Sichuan Earthquake
Wenchuan • Historical Event
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
Chengdu Museum
Chengdu • History
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks1 item
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Chengdu • Zoo
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities13 entries
Sichuan University
Chengdu, China
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Chengdu, China
Southwest Jiaotong University
Chengdu, China
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Chengdu, China
Southwest Petroleum University
Chengdu, China
Chengdu University of Technology
Chengdu, China
Chengdu University
Chengdu, China
Sichuan Normal University
Chengdu, China
Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chengdu, China
Chengdu University of Information Technology
Chengdu, China
Xihua University
Chengdu, China
Southwest Minzu University
Chengdu, China
Sichuan University of Science & Engineering
Zigong, China
Notable Infrastructure
Airport2 entries
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Chengdu • 1 - Mega Hub
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Chengdu • 2 - Major International
Notable Train Hubs1 entry
Chengdu East Station
Chengdu • Intercity Rail Hub
Metro System (296 stations)1 entry
Chengdu Metro
Chengdu • 296 stations
Suburban Rail (33 stations)1 entry
Chengdu Commuter Rail
Chengdu • 33 stations
Trade Venue2 entries
Western China International Expo City
Chengdu • Trade Venue
Chengdu New International Convention and Exhibition Centre (Century City)
Chengdu • Trade Venue
Luxury Hospitality
FTG 5-Star1 entry
The Ritz-Carlton, Chengdu
Chengdu
FTG 4-Star4 entries
Niccolo Chengdu
Chengdu
The St. Regis Chengdu
Chengdu
Upper House Chengdu
Chengdu
Waldorf Astoria Chengdu
Chengdu