以下是引用YellowJacket在2008-1-26 6:39:00的发言:It's easier for MM: just get married with U.S. citizen. You can get your green card immediately. If you hang out anyone outside of the "Chinese students" circle, everyone you meet is a U.S. citizen.
Consider these points:
1) China: you breath toxic air; U.S.: you breath clean air.
2) China: you need VISA to visit almost every countries, U.S.: you visit most countries VISA-free.
3) China: you live in a box, U.S.: you live in a mansion with backyard.
4) China: your kids learn how take exams, U.S.: your kids learn how to be themselves.
5) China: you need to be the 'top' to earn top money, U.S.: you earn top money if you are doing okay.
6) China: you fight for everything, U.S.: everyone holds the door for you.
7) China: you eat only Chinese food, U.S.: you have food from different countries (NYC or SF bayarea)
8) China: your kids speak Chinese; U.S.: your kids know Chinese, English, and Spanish. (Like my kids)
9) China: you scramble for a seat in movie theatre; U.S.: there are plenty of empty seats
10) China: there is a long line for everything; U.S.: there is no line.
11) China: people are everywhere; U.S.: sometimes it is hard to find people.
12) China: you cannot own land, U.S.: when you buy a house, you own the land as well.
13) China: every four years, you see the same people raising their hands in congress, U.S.: every four years, it's a big entertainment for people to watch the presidential candidates.
14) China: winner is greeted with red eyes, U.S.: winner is the hero.
15) China: you hide your money if you are rich, U.S.: you donate your money to charity if you are rich.