Shenyang Fangte Happy World, located in the Shenbei New District, is set to open in August 2011 as planned. The main portion of the Shenyang Fangte Happy World has already been completed while the internal and external decorations are still undergoing ... Read More>>
On May 19, northeast China's first tourism bus line was opened in Shenyang. The bus starts from Liaoning Building, stops at Qing Zhao Ling, Liaoning Provincial Government, Taiqing Palace and Youth Park, and terminates at Olympic Center. There are 24 stops ... Read More>>
On April 20, Jackie Chan Yaolai International Cinema officially opened in Shenyang. It is the fourth cinema invested by Jackie Chan. The other three are located in Beijing, Guangzhou and Changzhou. Jackie Chan stressed that he that his cinemas will be ... Read More>>
Shenyang metro Line 1 will open for a trial operation in early October. Metro Line 1 (Qingnian Avenue station to Shenyang Railway station) began transporting passengers for the first time on September 16th. Construction for Shenyang metro Line 1 broken ... Read More>>
On June 6th, the roof of Langqin Taiyuan Centre, the first international 5A low carbon office building on Taiyuan Street, was officially sealed off, marking the end phase of highly anticipated building's construction. The skyscraper is located in the middle ... Read More>>
The Shenyang Subway Line 2 is scheduled to begin its trial operations on December 30th. To promote the new Subway Line, locals are being given the opportunity to "ride for free" until January 8th. Free ride tickets will be distributed through ... Read More>>
On Feb 3rd at 00:30 a.m. a five-star hotle in Shenyang called Shenyang Royal Wanxin Hotel caught fire. Now the fire has been controlled and no casualties reported yet. Report says that the fire was caused by fireworks when people were celebrating the Spring ... Read More>>
The Shenyang-Baotou-Urumqi flight route opened on October 11th. The flight is scheduled for every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The flight (CZ6369) departs from Shenyang at 13:00 and arrives in Baotou at 15:00; it then departs from Baotou at 15:50 and ... Read More>>
On November 10th, 22 bus stops originally located at the Plaza of Shenyang North Railway Station were moved to a temporary transportation hub. The new hub is located at the south of Beizhan Lu, west of Youhao Lu and north of Beizhanyilu Lu, not too far away ... Read More>>
Shenyang Earthquake Mitigation Popular Science Hall (沈阳市防震减灾科普馆) was opened to the public on May 16th. It is the largest earthquake experience hall in Northeast China, in which visitors are able to experience the various kinds of situations that ... Read More>>
Personnel from the Traffic Management department at the Hunnan New District branch of the Shenyang City Public Security Bureau began employing a car-shifting method to access illegally parked cars on March 22nd. The "car shifter" device, which is ... Read More>>
After Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, Shenyang is set to become the fourth Chinese city offering a direct line to North America. The Sichuan Airlines flight, which will start operating June 22, will take about 10 hours from Shenyang to Vancouver and will ... Read More>>
Starting on September 27th, the Shenyang Metro Line 2 will conduct trial operations which are set to last three months. The new metro line begins at Songshan Lu Station (松山路站) in the north, runs along Huanghe Da Jie (黄河大街), Beiling Da Jie ... Read More>>
Fukuoka in Japan and Pusan in Korea are jointly promoting a nine-day travel tour from Shenyang. Tourists can visit Pusan in Korea, Fukuoka and other areas in Japan. The joint tour to Japan and Korea costs 9700 RMB. Read More>>
According to a recently released bulletin regarding the management of electric bikes on roads, Shenyang officials have specified that 12 roads around town are off limits to electric scooters: Qingnian Avenue, Beiling Avenue, Beijing Street, Zhonghua Rd, ... Read More>>
By the end of June, the Shenyang city police department has plans to add 100,000 surveillance cameras around the city. The cameras will be installed according to the differing needs of police precincts in the city, in keeping with street surveillance. For ... Read More>>
Shenyang will be building a ‘Cartoon City’. The town will occupy an area covering 1500 acres. After the town is constructed, the park will be the first China owned cartoon themed amusement park with proprietary intellectual property rights. ... Read More>>
The Left Bank Bar Street in the Jixiang Area of Shenyang (沈阳吉祥左岸酒吧街) is now officially open for business. The 600-metre-long bar street is built alongside Shenyang’s city canal in the Jixiang Area, and it borders on Dadong Square and Fenglu ... Read More>>
Approximately one million point-of-sales machines (cash registers) throughout Shenyang's shopping malls and supermarkets were recently modified to allow consumers to "wave" their IC Bank cards to pay, instead of handing their card to the sales ... Read More>>
On February 3rd at 09:50, a 47-year-old man named Wen Moumou (温某某) was robbed at gunpoint at the entrance of his house on Jinchuanjiang Jie (金川江街) in Huanggu District. He was pistol-whipped and the bag that he was carrying with him was forcefully ... Read More>>
According to reports, direct flights from Shenyang to Jeju in Korea, are scheduled to open this March. This will hopefully open new passageways for tourists from northeastern China wishing to visit Korea. Read More>>
The laying of the railway track on the section from Shenyang Station to Nanjingjie Station on Shenyang subway line 1 has finished. Subway line 1 is the first subway in Shenyang, running from the Shisanhaojie Station in Shenyang Economic Technology ... Read More>>
On October 26th, Shenyang’s heating system was turned on for a trial run and will stay on until October 31st. However, public heating will officially be switched on in the entire city on November 1st. Read More>>
Informational notices have been distributed in many Chinese cities to deter what has come to be seen as a problem: beggars forcefully haranguing pedestrians or motorists for money. To that effect, Shenyang has issued a new law: the most forceful begging ... Read More>>