The graph below gives information about the percentage of the population in four Asian countries living in cities from 1970 to 2020, with predictions for 2030 and 2040.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task
Write about the following topic:

In many countries around the world, rural people are moving to cities, so the population in the countryside is decreasing.
Do you think this is a positive or a negative development?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.