China's "floating population" refers to:
A)the huge number of overseas Chinese.
B)rural itinerant workers seeking greater prosperity in cities.
C)Chinese flooded out by the Three Gorges Dam.
D)China's recent population explosion.
E)large numbers of ethnic Japanese who represent a new trend in immigration.

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China's "floating population" generally refers to the rural itinerant workers who migrate from poorer rural areas to urban centers in search of better economic opportunities. These individuals often do not have permanent residence in the cities they work in, and thus are considered a "floating" population.

China's "Floating Population" Refers To