The country's Twitter-like microblog starts a conversation about
livable wages and disposable income in the world's powerhouse
economy.  Beijing Feb28 p.jpg  A woman shops for groceries at a
Beijing supermarket / Reuters  Chinese Web users are discussing
livable wages, savings, and disposable incomes -- all at a time
when analysts argue that China must promote consumerism and ween
itself off a chronic dependence on production.  Trending today
on Sina Weibo, China's popular micro-blogging site, is the
phrase "月入7500没安全感." in English: "There's no feeling of security
with a 7,500RMB monthly salary."  The hash-tagged quote comes
from a Beijing resident who was interviewed in a recent article
on Sina News that discusses Chinese middle-class city-dweller's
dissatisfaction with their incomes.  In the article, Xiao Yao, a
recent university graduate, broke down his monthly finances:  
Monthly income before taxes: 7,500RMB (~US$1,191) Tax and
insurance deductions: -1,000 Rent: -1,500 Food: -1,200 Money to
send home to