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Once known as China's gritty industrial heartland, Shenyang is rewriting its story with artistic flair! This northeastern gem, hosting this year's Mid-Autumn Festival Gala, now blends its steel roots with modern creativity. Think: factories turned art galleries and smokestacks sharing skies with street murals.
\"Shenyang used to breathe factory smoke,\" says CGTN's Lyne Lin. \"Now, it exhales culture.\" The city’s industrial skeleton—think retro machinery and vast workshops—has become a canvas for immersive exhibitions and indie music festivals.
Foodies, take note: Hidden cafés pop up in repurposed warehouses, while traditional dumpling shops thrive beside tech startups. Residents say the shift isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s a rebirth of community pride. As one local artist puts it: \"Our history isn’t erased; it’s reimagined.\"
Ready to explore? Shenyang proves even the mightiest 'City of Steel' can bend toward beauty.
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This northeastern gem, hosting this year's Mid-Autumn Festival Gala, now blends its steel roots with modern creativity. Think: factories turned art galleries and smokestacks sharing skies with street murals. 
Residents say the shift isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s a rebirth of community pride. As one local artist puts it: \"Our history isn’t erased; it’s reimagined.\"
