How much is the contribution fee for China magazine?

The increase of manuscript fees is much lower than that of prices. 2006 Youth Magazine 50 words/thousand words. Now, eight years later, the price has doubled. For the same kind of magazines, the normal 80- 100 words/thousand words, 120 words/thousand words are already very high. Children's magazines currently average 100/ thousand words. Adult stories are higher, 100-200/ thousand words, and fashion magazines can reach 300-500/ thousand words. Among them, the most wealthy is the bosom friend, with a thousand words 1000- 1200, but this is only a documentary feature of a pure news story interviewed face to face, which most people can't write. And there are only a handful of magazines with 50/ 1000 words, and many people write them. Many magazines claim to divide the manuscript fees into grades according to the level of works, such as 60, 80, 100,150,200, but often this means that most of each issue is at 80 files, and 10 ~ 2 articles 100 or more is good. Of course, the contribution fee of famous writers is (probably) not limited by this. In addition, the tax threshold for wages and salaries in China is currently 3,500 yuan, while the tax rate for manuscript fees still stays in 800 yuan more than 30 years ago. If the manuscript fee exceeds 800, you have to pay taxes. Might as well just write 799. The period of manuscript fee is long. Most magazines are in the second instance and third instance system, and the manuscripts are assembled three months in advance. Even if it goes well, the manuscript will be sold as soon as it is finished, and it will take at least half a month in the middle (this is still a magazine for quick review). The waiting period is another month or two, and finally the magazine will get the manuscript fee about one month after it goes on the market. This cycle is really long. What's more, most people's manuscripts are not hit at once. The competition between the more stable magazines published by established magazines is fierce. The manuscript will be reviewed for half a year, and the schedule will have to wait for another half a year. Feel the sadness that a manuscript can only be paid after one year; Due to force majeure and the influence of national policies, more and more subjects are not allowed to be written, or because of poor sales, many magazines are revised, merged and closed every month, which is purely routine. If the magazine suddenly closes down, all the previously ordered manuscripts will be returned, and the manuscript fee will not be a dime. Dragging and cheating are also common, and the author's rights protection is very good; The translation fee, about 120/ thousand words, will be used by some abstract magazines to provide manuscripts as long as they are translated.