CHINA: population growth of the whole country
Particulars:
Some population figures before 1950 are possibly based on another surface area than after 1950.
Figures of the special administrative regions Hong Kong (Xianggang) and Macau (Aomen) prior to 1999 are found in separate files.
Data of 1741-1850 are based on tables of Lo and Ho.
Figures in italic from 1850-1948 are based on source KB.
File created on 1997-01-06; revised on 2002-02-02; last modified on 2003-07-14 by Jan Lahmeyer
Some population figures before 1950 are possibly based on another surface area than after 1950.
Figures of the special administrative regions Hong Kong (Xianggang) and Macau (Aomen) prior to 1999 are found in separate files.
Data of 1741-1850 are based on tables of Lo and Ho.
Figures in italic from 1850-1948 are based on source KB.
File created on 1997-01-06; revised on 2002-02-02; last modified on 2003-07-14 by Jan Lahmeyer
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