source: National Bureau of Statistics, China.
note: Xianggang = Hong Kong
note: 2000 figures for Hong Kong and Macao relate to September 30, 2000; those for 2008 are mid-year.
note: shi = municipality; sheng = province; zizhiqu = autonomous region; tebie xingzhengqu = special administrative region (SAR) (Hong Kong and Macao).
note: total population of China includes servicemen and the population with their household registration unsettled, but does not include Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR or Taiwan.
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