This statistic displays the number of foreigners with residence permit in Shanghai in 2018, by country of origin. That year, there were around 29,500 Japanese with residence permits living in Shanghai.
Number of foreigners with residence permit in Shanghai, China in 2018, by country of origin
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Number of foreigners with residence permit in Shanghai, China in 2018, by country of origin
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Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. (January 15, 2020). Number of foreigners with residence permit in Shanghai, China in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/993798/china-number-of-foreigners-with-residence-permit-in-shanghai-by-origin/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. "Number of foreigners with residence permit in Shanghai, China in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/993798/china-number-of-foreigners-with-residence-permit-in-shanghai-by-origin/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. (2020). Number of foreigners with residence permit in Shanghai, China in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/993798/china-number-of-foreigners-with-residence-permit-in-shanghai-by-origin/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau. "Number of Foreigners with Residence Permit in Shanghai, China in 2018, by Country of Origin (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/993798/china-number-of-foreigners-with-residence-permit-in-shanghai-by-origin/
Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau, Number of foreigners with residence permit in Shanghai, China in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/993798/china-number-of-foreigners-with-residence-permit-in-shanghai-by-origin/ (last visited May 16, 2025)
Number of foreigners with residence permit in Shanghai, China in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph], Shanghai Municipal Statistics Bureau, January 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/993798/china-number-of-foreigners-with-residence-permit-in-shanghai-by-origin/
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