Group 1 - The top ten taxpayers in Shenzhen for 2024 include Tencent (59.2 billion), China Resources (44.4 billion), China Merchants Bank (32 billion), Ping An Group (27.3 billion), BYD (22.8 billion), Vanke (19.9 billion), Huawei (15 billion), Shenzhen Investment Control (5.8 billion), SF Express (4.1 billion), and Industrial Fulian (3.4 billion) [1] - Among the top ten taxpayers, private enterprises account for 70%, while state-owned enterprises only represent three [3][4] - The ranking may only reflect the tax contributions of these companies within Shenzhen, not their nationwide contributions, as companies like Huawei and BYD have multiple research and production bases across the country [4] Group 2 - Shenzhen's private economy contributes over 50% of the city's tax revenue, nearly 60% of its added value, and over 90% of employment [6] - In 2024, the number of private enterprises in Shenzhen reached 2.623 million, ranking first in the country [6] - Shenzhen has 886 private "little giant" enterprises and 23,700 private high-tech enterprises, ranking first and second nationally, respectively [6] - The city is home to 37 private unicorn companies, ranking third in the country [6] - In the 2025 Fortune Global 500 list, Shenzhen has ten companies listed, with seven being private enterprises, the highest among all cities in China [6] - Private enterprises are also the main force in Shenzhen's foreign trade, with imports and exports reaching 2.06 trillion in the first eight months of the year, accounting for 69.6% [6]