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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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Quality of life: Shenyang 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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English: It will not be easy to communicate in Shenyang directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
- Internet: Slow-moving Internet in Shenyang can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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Entertainment: Unfortunately, Shenyang does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Shenyang 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.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Shenyang has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, 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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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 Shenyang.
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Walkability: The area of Shenyang is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Shenyang is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Nightlife: The nightlife in Shenyang is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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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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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Shenyang is extremely difficult.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation in Shenyang is perfect.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Shenyang.
- Air quality: In some places, the level of air cleanliness in Shenyang is assessed as poor or mediocre.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1400.
