TTO 2 - China

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Urban and rural China

How many megacities has China?

1. 2-5
2. 6-10
3. 11-20
4. 21-40

What is the reason for China's predicted population decline?

1. The one child policy
2. Rapid urbanisation
3. The ageing population
4. The high fertility rate

Which statement is true?

1. The urban population grows because of natural increase and migration.
2. The urban population grows because of migration. The natural decrease slows down the growth.
3. The urban population grows mostly because of a natural increase.

How Shenzen became a megacity

SEZ's

Special Economic Zones 

'Open market'

- low tax rates

- low rents

- low wages

Low value goods

Higher value and assembly

High tech

What is the most important reason for the change shown on the previous slide?

1. The Chinese could spend more
2. Transport improved
3. The Chinese became better educated
4. There were more people who could work

Describe in your own words:
What are remittances?