SONG CHEN / CHINA DAILY

小康标准(三)：农村居民家庭人均纯收入达 8,000元。

In order to live comfortably, people have to work and get paid. The money they earn decides their quality of life. For people living in cities and towns, we look at their “disposable income (可支配收入)”. For those who live in rural areas, their “net income (纯收入)” is the sum that matters.