690 million women in China, let’s say 30% are in age to give birth, that’s 207 million. If only 50% of those actually give birth in the next 5 years, that’s a whooping 47.6 million kids per year.
Yeah, that population will climb, just not overnight.
avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 2 days ago
When many who still aren’t in cities move into them. Urbanization in China has yet more runway and that drives rail utilization.