Data composed by Qiao Lei at Sina Blog from Federal publications. 'Chinese American' refers to all Chinese who live in the US and report tax to the IRS.
1. 3.54 million Chinese live in the United States in 2007.
2. Income of Chinese American between age 18 and 64,
<$10K (19.3%)
$10K-$20K (15.2%)
$20K-$35K (18%)
$35K-$50K (12.7%)
$50K-$75K (14.9%)
>$75K (19.8%)
In other words, the largest age block of Chinese Americans earned more than $75K in 2007.
3. Educated Chinese Americans Earn Less than White Americans
Chinese White
High School $25,641 $32,693
College $55,571 $62,185
Postgraduate $85,805 $86,316
4. Second Generation Chinese American Less Competitive as 1.5 Generations
G1 G1.5 G2
High School: $24,906 $29,720 $29,720*
College: $54,195 $58,031 $55,725
Postgraduate: $79,906 $106,053 $101,281
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Swine Flu May Originate in Changle of Fujian
The No. 1 Chinese news portal Sina.com carried an article of Australia Daily, suggesting the swine flu may originate in Changle and Fuqing of Fujian. Hundreds of rotten pigs were seen floating in the river as long as more than half month. However, the veterinary station of the town Mr. Wu stated that there was no records of any swine flu cases in pigs.
The article stated the swine flu in Mexico could have originated from Fujian without giving specific reasoning.
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