A total of 10 Chinese cities at the prefectural level or above, including Zhejiang province's Hangzhou city, Sichuan province's Chengdu city and Jiangsu province's Suzhou city, have been listed as the happiest cities for entrepreneurs in 2023, according to Xinhua News Agency.

The list was unveiled during a forum held in the city of Taicang in East China's Jiangsu province on Sept 19. During the forum, 10 county-level cities and urban districts were also selected as the happiest places for entrepreneurs.

The list was compiled by Oriental Outlook magazine, based on a survey and a process that involved big data collection, online questionnaires, field research and panel discussions.

Let's take a look at the 10 happiest cities in China for entrepreneurs.