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  2. Chengdu - Wikipedia

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    Chengdu [a] is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a population of 20,937,757 at the 2020 census, [5] it is the fourth most populous city in China, and it is the only city with a population of over 20 million apart from direct-administered municipalities. It is traditionally the hub of Western China. Chengdu is in central ...

  3. One-child policy - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese government aimed to reduce population growth by promoting guidelines for birth control and family planning. The government believed that having fewer children and spacing births more adequately would allow families to allocate more resources per child, resulting in better health and education outcomes for children.

  4. List of cities in China by population - Wikipedia

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    Among them, the total permanent population of Chongqing, Shanghai, Beijing and Chengdu is above 20 million. [7] Shanghai is China's most populous urban area, [8] [9] while Chongqing is its largest city proper, the only city in China with the largest permanent population of over 30 million. [10]

  5. File:Chart comparative population growth 2010.pdf - Wikipedia

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  6. Human population projections - Wikipedia

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    The population of the More Developed regions is slated to remain mostly unchanged, at 1.2-1.3 billion for the remainder of the 21st century. All population growth comes from the Less Developed regions. [6] [7] The table below breaks out the UN's future population growth predictions by region [6] [7]

  7. Growth model - Wikipedia

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    Growth model can refer to: Population dynamics in demography; Economic growth; Solow–Swan model in macroeconomics; Fei-Ranis model of economic growth; Endogenous growth theory; Kaldor's growth model; Harrod-Domar model; W.A Lewis growth model; Rostow's stages of growth

  8. G. William Skinner - Wikipedia

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    A copy of his field notes on village life in and around Gaodianzi and pre-revolution Chengdu were later discovered and published in 2017 as Rural China on the Eve of Revolution: Sichuan Fieldnotes, 1949–1950. Additionally, due to the inaccessibility to China, Skinner turned his research focus to the diasporic Chinese communities in Southeast ...

  9. Ma Yinchu - Wikipedia

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    Having examined trends of the early 1950s, he concluded that further population growth at such high rates would be detrimental to China's development. Therefore, he advocated government control of fertility. During the following three years, Ma's theory suffered two rounds of attacks, and he was dismissed from public life. [9]