Twelve cities in China posted more than 1 trillion yuan of GDP in 2016, according to a report by news outlet 21st Century Business Herald.

Shanghai and Beijing took the lead with 2.75 trillion yuan ($399 billion) and 2.49 trillion yuan, respectively, of GDP, followed by Guangzhou and Shenzhen.

Let's take a look at the top 10 cities with the largest GDP last year.

No 10 Hangzhou

GDP: 1.11 trillion yuan

Participants concentrate during a tea art contest held in the West Lake scenic area in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, March 28, 2017. [Photo/VCG]