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Thread: Beijing is on the verge of the population explosion!!!
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[quote=LEOPOLD219,243913]The population of Beijing has exceeded 17million, just 1 million away from the ceiling 18 million set for 2020. The floating population accounts for 5,100,000. It is estimated that about 2 million people will come to Beijing in next year due to the Olympic Games. In addition, the baby boom in this year also attributes to the population growth. An immdediate population slowdown can not happen. Population growth has put serious pressure on the environment and natural resources. Actually, Beijing only can feed 14 million. It is estimated that the population will reach 17,300,000. At that time, Beijing may face water crisis. In order to relieve the pressure form the lack of natural resources, Beijing has tried to drive some people to satellite towns or the neighgouring cities. The picture showing stream of people flooding in the subway station.[/quote]
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