Transcript: Beijing Riviera
NARRATOR: Although it's 300 miles from the ocean, they call this development the Beijing Riviera. It's the most luxurious of the exclusive gated communities for wealthy Chinese. Real estate agents who make their living renting out these mansions could never afford to live there themselves.
JACKIE WU: This is living room. Dining room. This is the kitchen. Jacuzzi. Steam room.
INTERVIEWER: So what's the price for this? What's the rental price?
JACKIE WU: Rental price is 12,000 to 13,000.
INTERVIEWER: 12,000 dollars a month?
JACKIE WU: Yeah a month. Per month.
INTERVIEWER: Jackie, can you play golf?
JACKIE WU: Yeah.
INTERVIEWER: When did you start?
JACKIE WU: Ah last year.
INTERVIEWER: Jackie do you ever wish that you would have stayed a teacher because some people like teaching, it's a big satisfaction?
JACKIE WU: Ah, the teacher in China -- the salary of a teacher is not high. I'm, I'm have the family. I must to get more money for my family.
INTERVIEWER: When did Starbucks come here?
JACKIE WU: Last year. I like the cappuccino.
INTERVIEWER: And how about McDonalds? Do you like McDonalds?
JACKIE WU: I don't like McDonalds.
INTERVIEWER: Why not?
JACKIE WU: You know, I think the Chinese food is better then McDonalds.
INTERVIEWER: Do you ever miss the old days?
JACKIE WU: I think I prefer the new life.