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A Longtime Love for Paris Baguette Led Huanyu Li To Open One of Her Own

As a first-time franchisee, Li is focused on building a successful business in Virginia Beach while continuing her full-time work in IT and raising two children.

By Chris Irby

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May 7, 2025

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