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Beijing's population nears 15 million

www.chinanews.cn 2005-04-15 09:23:42

(Source: Xinhuanet)

BEIJING, April 14 - Beijing's population reached 14.93 million last year,
3.6 times that in 1949 when New China was founded, according to Beijing
Municipal Statistics Bureau.
The city's population has increased by 195,000 annually over the past 55
years.
Beijing's population grew by 290,000 year on year in the 14-year period
from 1991 to 2004. Migrant populations, or non-Beijing natives, accounted
for 63 percent of population growth in this period.

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