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Core Insights - The article discusses the ongoing urbanization process in China, highlighting the stability of the total population and the improvement in population quality since the start of the 14th Five-Year Plan [3] - It emphasizes the significant increase in urban population and urbanization rate, with a notable concentration of population in eastern regions and major cities [3][4] Urbanization Trends - By the end of 2024, China's urban population reached 943.5 million, with an urbanization rate of 67.00%, an increase of 3.11 percentage points since the end of 2020 [3] - The eastern region's permanent population was 567.02 million, accounting for 40.32% of the national population, up by 0.30 percentage points since 2020 [3] Regional Population Dynamics - Ten provinces are expected to see an increase in urbanization rates by over 1 percentage point by the end of 2024, with eight located in the central and western regions [4] - Population continues to flow towards developed cities in the eastern coastal areas, with Guangdong and Zhejiang experiencing significant population growth [5] Economic Development and Population Growth - In 2024, Hangzhou's digital economy core industry added value reached 630.5 billion yuan, growing by 7.1%, contributing to 28.8% of the city's GDP [6] - Hefei's population increased by 632,000 since the last census, reaching 10 million, making it the fourth city in the Yangtze River Delta to surpass this milestone [6][7] Emerging Industries and Talent Attraction - The development of new industries such as new energy vehicles and integrated circuits in Hefei is attracting young talent and supporting population growth [7] - Guiyang's population increased by 61,550 since the last census, with a growth rate of 10.3%, driven by local strategies to enhance provincial and talent strength [7]