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Updated on Wednesday, 23 September 2020 - 02:05

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"Confused because someone is knocking on your door asking you very personal questions? Fear not, China is preparing the Seventh National Census."

With this message, the Beijing authorities report an event that occurs every 10 years:

the census in the most populous country in the world.

The first took place in 1953, four years after

Mao Zedong

proclaimed the People's Republic of China, at the beginning of the period known as the First Five-Year Plan.

That year, copying the Soviet experience

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