Wednesday, April 20, 2016

China says population has reached 1.373 billion

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinaware's mainland universe reached 1.373 zillion at the root of November, up 33.77 1000000 since the finale nosecount was held in 2010, the statistics office aforementioned in estimates promulgated on Wednesday. Chinaware's urban universe reached 767.5 jillion, amounting to 55.88 percentage of the tally and up 6.2 portion points since 2010, the Internal Office of Statistics aforesaid on its site (http://www.stats.gov.cn).


Chinaware's universe is set to crest at almost 1.45 1000000000 by 2050 when one in every iii is expected to be more 60, with a shrinkage dimension of workings adults to supporting them. Beijing proclaimed end twelvemonth that it would loose a controversial one-child insurance launched in the former Seventies and countenance all couples to get two children in an sweat to indemnification the unbalance. The statistics authority aforesaid on Wednesday that as many as 16.15 percentage of the universe were now o'er 60. (Coverage by David Stanway; Redaction by Dent Macfie)

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