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Sunday, January 23, 2000, updated at 10:43(GMT+8) Business Citizens in Shenzhen Earning More Money People in the south China city of Shenzhen, the first special economic zone, continued to enjoy the highest income among the 35 major Chinese cities, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. Statistics released by the bureau show that the per-capita monthly income in this boom town hit 1,700.90 yuan in October, andthe per-capita disposable income reached 1,679.36 yuan while the city 's per-capita living expenditure stood high at 1,627.61 yuan. The city was followed by Guangzhou and Shanghai in per-capita monthly income and disposable income. The per-capita monthly income in Guangzhou was 1,058.22 yuan and that of Shanghai was 980.95 yuan. The average per-capita monthly income of 35 major Chinese cities stood at 679.77 yuan, with the per-capita monthly disposable income at 674.91 yuan and per-capita living expenditure at 570.76 yuan. Printer-friendly Version In This SectionCopyright by People's Daily Online, All rights reserved |
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