People walk past an outdoor art installation on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
SHENYANG, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A pack of coffee shops of varying styles on Bajing Street in Shenyang have breathed new life into the old city. Once quiet but obsolete, this historic street is now a vibrant new landmark of culture and tourism that attracts thousands of young visitors every day. Each coffee shop here tells a different story of how a city grows in time.
A barista brews coffee at a coffee shop on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
People enjoy coffee at a coffee shop on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A tourist poses for a photo outside a coffee shop on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A tourist walks past an installation on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A tourist takes a photo of an installation of coffee mugs on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
Tourists select coffee mugs at a store on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A customer walks out a coffee shop on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
A barista prepares coffee at a coffee shop on Bajing Street, Shenyang City, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
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