"It's just fantastic. It opens your mind. You can have much more than only being in one part of the world," said Barbara Elisabeth Freiman, a Germany who lives in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province. Being a mother, a fashion designer, she finds the life in Shenyang safe and sound. As for the just-concluded Chinese Spring Festival vacation under the government's advice of "stay put, travel less," check out what she said.
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