Demographic dynamics

¿Cuánto y dónde debe crecer Bogotá?

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(IT) Suena bien decir que Bogotá, o cualquier otra ciudad, no debe extenderse más y solamente densificarse; o que la vivienda social no debe ubicarse en los bordes de la ciudad, sino en el centro. En realidad, en el caso de Bogotá, esos no son más que mensajes emocionales sin sustento.

Combating loneliness among the elderly

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(IT) Loneliness and depression have become the most pressing problems for Chinese senior citizens. Most of them don’t need to worry about basic life needs as China’s development over the last 30 years has improved people’s quality of life.

Taipei sees longest-living citizens in 2011: ministry

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(IT) Taipei residents were the longest living in Taiwan in 2011 with an average life expectancy of 82.7 years old, but the average for Taiwan’s 23.2 million citizens fell slightly by 0.03 years from a year earlier to 79.15, the Ministry of the Interior said Friday.

Pricey capital city pushes residents to New Taipei

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(IT) The number of people moving from Taipei to New Taipei City increased more than 14 percent in the second quarter, government figures have shown, as property prices in the capital city continue rising.

The Shenzhen-Hong Konger

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(IT) The 15 years since Hong Kong was handed back to China have seen significant increases in the number of Hong Kong residents taking up residence in Shenzhen.

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