I think it is a major case of "to each his own." I would never want to live in Beijing for a variety of reasons. However, I can definitely see why people would want to live there: good salaries, vibrant culture, large expat community, and connections to the political world of China. I suppose it is as the wise philosopher/poet/really big suit enthusiast David Byrne once said in the lyrics of "Cities" , "Good points, bad points, but it all works out..."
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