Top 10 regions with most HK-listed companies

No 2 Guangdong province
Number of H-share listed companies: 130

Guangdong remains the largest GDP contributor on the provincial level for the 29th consecutive year, with a GDP of 8.99 trillion yuan ($1.43 trillion) in 2017. As a forerunner of China's reform and opening-up, the province utilized opportunities to develop manufacturing industry and processing trade. Now, the province encourages developing private businesses and high-tech industry. Tencent and BYD Auto are from the province.