Topic 8: Migration, Identity & Sovereignty (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Type of migration in China rural-urban case study
Type of migration in China rural-urban case study
Internal migration
Rural migrants currently working in China's cities
Rural migrants currently working in China's cities
200 million
Rural migrants arriving in cities each year
Rural migrants arriving in cities each year
~20 million/yr
Chinese moved within China since 1978
Chinese moved within China since 1978
150-250 million
Historical scale of China's internal migration
Historical scale of China's internal migration
Largest migration in history
% China's pop in cities before 1978 reforms
% China's pop in cities before 1978 reforms
20%
% China's pop in cities by 2020
% China's pop in cities by 2020
60%
Construction workers in China
Construction workers in China
40 million
Years of rapid growth from migrant miracle
Years of rapid growth from migrant miracle
30 years
Potential urban migrants over next 30 yrs
Potential urban migrants over next 30 yrs
Up to 400 million