I don't see why they would be conned. $80k HKD is 10K USD, so if they got a typical Amazon warehouse job they got a raise if anything.
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Do you have a career path in mind?
CompSci, probably specialize in CyberSec and system administration. Something that will be in high demand basically everywhere
Yeah but 10k in the US isnt going to get you as far as 80k in HK
Cashing out the US treasures and invest in the future (Africa, BRI countires) before USD becomes waste paper.
Per month we're talking about here, not per annum salary. That's quite a drop off in salary from what he was making back in commie land Hong Kong. At least in the U.K. he's enjoying freedom - so long as his licking everything British and not liking and making comments against the Royals, against certain people, issues etc...because jail and fines will be for him. Such a beauty, western freedom.
Congratulations! That is an elite school.
Extreme "LIBERALISM" and TOXIC FEMINISM = AYN RAND IDEOLOGY of GREED IS A VIRTUE is going to be the downfall of humankind.
Not to discourage you but as someone with over a decade in the field it is getting pretty competitive. Instead of becoming a coding monkey, focus a lot of your efforts on understanding on actual architecture of applications and design patterns and how you apply them. The brick laying portion of software development can easily be replaced via AI but the core stuff can’t, and least not yet.
Brother, that's the equivalent of an Ivy League University in China. Congrats!!!
The food in Xi'an is fantastic too...enjoy your time there!