Toyota, State Grid and ICBC are listed by international brand value research institution World Brand Lab as the top three brands in Asia this year.
The list is based on the brand's Asian influence, which refers to the brand's ability to explore and occupy the market and make profits. The basic indicators used by World Brand Lab to evaluate the influence of Asian brands included market share, brand loyalty and global leadership.
The "Asia's 500 Most Influential Brands" list has been issued annually since 2006. Brands from 19 countries and regions were selected in the list this year.
The top 10 influential brands of 2021 in Asia are shown below.
No 10 Huawei
A visitor uses his mobile phone while passing by the Huawei stand during an industry expo in Beijing. [Photo provided to China Daily]
No 9 China Life
An outlet of China Life Asset Management Company is seen in Changshu, East China's Jiangsu province, on Aug 23, 2020. [Photo/Sipa]
No 8 Honda
A Honda E electric car is seen at the Brussels Motor Show in Belgium, on Jan 9, 2020. [Photo/Agencies]
No 7 Sony
The Sony booth is seen during the 2020 CES in Las Vegas, on Jan 8, 2020. [Photo/Agencies]
No 6 Samsung
The logo of Samsung Electronics is seen at its office building in Seoul, on Jan 7, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
No 5 Tencent
The Tencent logo is seen on a building, on July 26, 2019. [Photo/IC]
No 4 Haier
Employees work on the washing machine production line for Haier Group in Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, on Feb 27, 2021. [Photo by Wang Peike/For China Daily]
No 3 ICBC
The logo of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is pictured at the entrance to its branch in Beijing, on April 1, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
No 2 State Grid
Two State Grid technicians check power transmission facilities in Chuzhou, East China's Anhui province. [Photo by Song Weixing/For China Daily]
