Graphic shows number of migrants in China in relation to the total population and provinces most affected
CHINA
One in six people is a migrant
By Jordi Bou
April 13, 2015 - Migrant numbers in China more than doubled from 121 million to 245 million between 2000 and 2013 – more than one sixth of the country’s total population.
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