2014 IW 1000: Behind the Great Wall of Chinese Manufacturing [SLIDESHOW]
September 08, 2014 at 00:21 AM EDT
For the first time, a Chinese company is the world's largest, according to the 2014 IndustryWeek 1000, the annual ranking of the world's largest manufacturers by revenue. The Chinese oil behemoth China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (IW 1000/1) -- Sinopec -- has more than doubled its revenue stream in the past five years, catapulting it into the No. 1 spot this year, leapfrogging from the No. read more