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  2. Industrialization of China - Wikipedia

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    China faces a problem with air quality as a consequence of industrialization. China ranks as the second largest consumer of oil in the world, and "China is the world's top coal producer, consumer, and importer, and accounts for almost half of global coal consumption.”, [55] as such their CO 2 emissions reflect the usage and production of ...

  3. Category:1970s in China - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1970s in China" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1970 in China;

  4. Economic history of China (1949–present) - Wikipedia

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    The economic history of China describes the changes and developments in China's economy from the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1949 to the present day. The speed of China's transformation in this period from one of the poorest countries to one of the world's largest economies is unmatched in history. [1]: 11

  5. Technological and industrial history of China - Wikipedia

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    Larger and more modern fertilizer plants were located in every municipality, province, and autonomous region. In the early 1970s, China negotiated contracts with foreign firms for construction of thirteen large nitrogenous-fertilizer plants. By 1980 all thirteen plants had been completed, and ten were fully operational.

  6. List of National Famous Historical and Cultural Cities in China

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    This is a list of cities designated as National Famous Historical and Cultural Cities (国家历史文化名城) by the State Council of China.China approved 99 National Famous Historical and Cultural Cities in three batches in 1982, 1986 and 1994, and has approved a further 44 cities from August 10, 2001 to September 30, 2023, bringing the total to 143.

  7. List of cities in China - Wikipedia

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    As of January 2024, the PRC has a total of 707 cities: 4 municipalities, 2 SARs, 293 prefectural-level cities (including the 15 sub-provincial cities) and 408 county-level cities (including the 38 sub-prefectural cities and 12 XXPC cities). This list does not include any cities in the disputed Taiwan Province and portions of Fujian Province ...

  8. List of Chinese prefecture-level cities by GDP - Wikipedia

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    List of top municipalities and prefecture-level divisions by GDP [1] Nominal GDP is based on the official annual average exchange rate at CN¥ 6.7366 per US dollar in 2022 ; [ 2 ] CN¥3.988 per Int'l. dollar (according to World Economic Outlook published by IMF in October 2022 publication) [ 3 ]

  9. List of cities in China by population - Wikipedia

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    The list contains all the cities with the administrative designation of "national central city" (国家中心城市) and "sub-provincial city" (副省级城市) – including five "cities with independent planning status" (计划单列市) and ten large "provincial capital cities" (省会城市), as well as some large "special economic zones" (经济特区城市), "open coastal cities ...