Based on official Chinese data, the average wage(after tax) in Beijing is less than 600 USD per month. Another Story: My friend Li works for Alibaba,the large

Based on official Chinese data, the average wage(after tax) in Beijing is less than 600 USD per month. Another Story: My friend Li works for Alibaba,the largest internet company in China. Li is a software engineer with 8+ years working experience, and his salary is less than 3000 USD per month. But Beijing's House price is much higher than Silicon Valley.