Recently, the Financial Times and PricewaterhouseCoopers jointly undertook a survey of the World's Most Respected Companies and Entrepreneurs on the industry and country basis. Haier was placed first on the list of the World's Most Respected Companies. Reportedly, Financial Times and PricewaterhouseCoopers made surveys of 1,000 business CEOs, regional funds managers, non-governmental organization leaders and media analyzers of 25 countries. The purpose of this survey is to demonstrate the most successful companies and reputation investments. The list of Chinese companies includes Haier, Lenovo, Baosteel, Hutchison Telecommunications and TCL.