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China Daily | Updated: 2016-04-21 08:21
More than half of Chinese live in cities
More than 56 percent of China's population lived in cities in 2015, as the country's urbanization continues apace, said a report on Tuesday. The number of people registered as permanent residents in cities expanded from 170 million in 1978 to 750 million in 2014, according to the report compiled by the National Development and Reform Commission, the country's top economic planning body. In the same period, the number of cities leapt from 193 to 653.
Thermal power plant utilization falls in Q1
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