During our review of the subnational structure of China and of our mapping between source data and our corpus of geo codes, we detected errors in our extract of this dataset.

Scope of change:

Geo codes (24):

• Added (20): ICHN_SUU, ICHN_WUL, ICHN_XGY, ICHN_CHO, ICHN_340181, ICHN_SUI, ICHN_WUL, ICHN_XGY, ICHN_BIJ, ICHN_TOR, ICHN_SNS, ICHN_KAR, ICHN_HAD, ICHN_DNZ, ICHN_RIK, ICHN_MAS, ICHN_LNZ, ICHN_SAA, ICHN_TUR, ICHN_HAM
• Removed (4): ICHN_ULA, ICHN_XIN, ICHN_SAS, ICHN_ZAN

Concept codes (176) including, for example: 

• VSQPOPGTEUA  = Vital Statistics: Population at end of year - Total city, (10 Ths. # EOP)
• LWQEMGTEUA   = Labor: Employed in urban units - Total city, (10 Ths. # EOP)
• LW%EMPRIGTUA = Labor: Employment composition - Primary industry [A] - Total city, (% EOP)

Do all concept-geo pairs exist: No

The series reside in the historical catalog (China » China City Statistical Yearbook).

See also

• New Data: China subnational - City Statistical Yearbook (Oct 2017)
• Other "mnemonic change" operations for China
• Geo Note: China - Subnational structure