Shanghai’s real population may be as much as 30 million. Photo: Xinhua Shanghai’s real population may be as much as 30 million. Photo: Xinhua
Shanghai’s real population may be as much as 30 million. Photo: Xinhua
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Shanghai caps population at 25 million to rein in booming housing market amid limited land supply

Topic |   China's population
Daniel Ren
Daniel Ren

Updated: 1:18pm, 25 Jan, 2016

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Shanghai’s real population may be as much as 30 million. Photo: Xinhua Shanghai’s real population may be as much as 30 million. Photo: Xinhua
Shanghai’s real population may be as much as 30 million. Photo: Xinhua
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