Straits Times | Beijing's population tops 19.6 mln, migration key contributor to growth Xinhua This means that one out of every three permanent Beijing residents is a migrant from outside of Beijing. "Ten years ago, one in every five Beijing residents was a migrant, as opposed to one in three now. Beijing's population growth has skyrocketed ... Influx of migrants pushes population in Beijing past 19.6 million, reflecting ... |