- Air quality: In some places, the level of air cleanliness in Xining is assessed as poor or mediocre.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Xining has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points 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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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots.
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Quality of life: 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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Female friendly: Despite the fact that women have equal rights with men and the attitude towards them is liberal, in some areas there are still many prohibitions against them. Decisions in the family are usually made by men, the influence of women in the family is very great.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Xining 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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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Xining is extremely difficult.
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Friendliness to outsiders: Unfortunately, the locals are not hospitable and unfriendly to visitors.
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Nightlife: The nightlife is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation in Xining is perfect.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Xining is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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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 in Xining.
- Internet: Slow-moving Internet in Xining can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
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Walkability: The area of Xining is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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Healthcare: Healthcare system is very good and continues to develop at a rapid pace.
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Entertainment: Unfortunately, Xining does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents in Xining are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1400.
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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.
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