this kind position with RMB5000/m in a famous french telecom company(don't say u never heard the company's name) in shanghai in 1997-98, now she can earn around RMB8-9k /m plus bonus with the same admin department (no manager title) in the same company, she is ordinary , holds a BS degree from a soso unversity(m.e. major), not pretty(most chinese-owned corps prefer), not young(in mid-30), married with a kid, I don't think her english is better than new123, she never studied overseas, just took some english training course at her spare time . she got this job with some help from her father who has some connections in the local telecom industry, but this help only limited in knowing the opening inside and sending the resume to the right person,the rest all depends on herself. if u have job-hunting experience in Canada, u would understand how things work.