Will Marie Byrd land have (had) a permanent population of >250 by 2060?
Will Marie Byrd land have (had) a permanent population of >250 by 2060?
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2060
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As defined, strangely by the Chinese government: https://stats.tj.gov.cn/nianjian/2010nj/html/zbe03.htm#:~:text=Permanent%20Population,(over%20half%20a%20year).

Note: There doesn't have to be a permanent population there of >250 at market close for this market to resolve Yes, it suffices if there have been >250 people there for at least half a year.

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