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Winter is here. And with the cold, your outdoor options for exercising have vanished. What’s a soul to do to get in shape in Shenyang? Well, you’re in luck. Here is a list of the three best gyms in the city. Read more>>
CNNGo.com recently published its list of the ten ugliest buildings in the world. North Korea’s Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang topped the list as most hideous building, while Dubai’s Atlantis Hotel came in second. China also made the list: Shenyang’s Fangyuan Building, designed by Taiwanese architect CY Lee, was declared 9th ugliest building in the world. Lee, who was responsible for the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan, tried to merge western and eastern elements in the Shenyang... Read more>>
The area now known as Shenyang has been inhabited for over 7 thousand years, though a city was not formally established here until the Warring States period, which makes it one of the oldest capitals in the region. It has been known by various names, having originally been called Shengjing (to rise) and Mukden but is now named after the Han river, which was previously known as Shen Shui. The city is probably most famous for its place in Chinese...Read more>>
Traveling into an out of Shenyang is quite easy, as there are regular services by rail, long distance bus and air. The Shenyang Taoxian International Airport operates many regular services across China, Europe, North America and around the Pacific region.Read more>>
