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From career paths to interpersonal relationships, young people in China are increasingly asserting their independence when facing important life choices. In Zeng Yaqi's eyes, every deliberate decision deserves respect and is a matter of being true to oneself. In search of greater autonomy, the 28-year-old left two stable jobs and started a dynamic space in Beijing's Xicheng District, where people could bring their creative ideas to life. While claiming her own self-determination, she aspires to empower others in expressing their autonomy.