Tag Archives: Population

Preparing for effects of population trends

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Sujie Zhu

(China Daily) The National Bureau of Statistics recently highlighted some significant results from China’s Sixth National Population Census that point to some major changes in the country’s population trends – changes that will affect the economy. First, the annual growth … Continue reading →

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Chinese census reveals aging population

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Sujie Zhu

(CBC News) China’s population is aging rapidly, the government said Thursday, though its leaders are refusing to relax strict family planning controls that are part of the cause. The results of a national census conducted late last year show the … Continue reading →

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China census shows population ageing and urban

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Sujie Zhu

(BBC News) China’s census shows its population grew to 1.34 billion people by 2010, with a sharp rise in those over 60. Nearly half of all Chinese now live in cities and people over the age of 60 now account … Continue reading →

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