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Aug 2026
Population shrinkage in China’s three major urban agglomerations: spatiotemporal patterns and driving factors
Urban population shrinkage has become a critical challenge confronting sustainable urban development across China. However, systematic cross-regional and multi-type comparative investigations remain scarce in the existing literature. Taking the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei (BTH) region, the Yangtze River Delta (YRD...
Pu Zhang, Peiyao Wu, Han-jie Wang et al.
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