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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Linyi is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
- Internet: Slow-moving Internet can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2100.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Linyi that provide free Wi-Fi, and those that do have a weak Internet signal, so in many cafes wifi Internet is available only at a low speed.
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Freedom of speech:
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic is extremely difficult.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation in Linyi is perfect.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
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English: It will not be easy to communicate directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Linyi has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
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Female friendly: The relationship between men and women is quite liberal, a woman has all the rights and freedoms. But the way of life in society continues to be patriarchal.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Linyi does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.
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Quality of life: Linyi performs above average in subjective well-being, jobs and wages, income and well-being, health, social connections, environmental quality, education and skills, work and leisure balance, housing and personal safety.
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Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.
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Walkability: The area of Linyi is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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Education: Secondary and higher education institutions provide a very mediocre level of knowledge, which indicates the need to reform them and introduce new, more effective programs and trained teachers.
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Nightlife: The nightlife is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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Entertainment: Unfortunately, Linyi does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Linyi.