Li Z, et al. - In this population-based, cross-sectional study, using cluster sampling from Yangxi County, Guangdong Province, China from August 2014 to November 2014 to assess the prevalence of myopic maculopathy among 5825 subjects with age 50 years and older. They graded myopic maculopathy based on fundus photographs using the International Classification of Myopic Maculopathy. They observed diffuse chorioretinal atrophy, patchy chorioretinal atrophy, macular atrophy, lacquer cracks and staphyloma in 1.0%, 0.1%, 0.1%, 0.3% and 0.2% of eyes, respectively. They recorded a low prevalence of myopic maculopathy among the rural southern Chinese people. The most common retinal finding among Chinese myopes was diffuse chorioretinal atrophy.