Shenyang

[shuhn-yahng]

noun

Pinyin, Wade-Giles.

1. a city in and the capital of Liaoning province, in northeastern China: cultural capital of Manchuria; battle 1905.

Shenyang

/ ˈʃɛnˈjæŋ /

noun

1. Former name: Mukden. a walled city in NE China in S Manchuria, capital of Liaoning province: capital of the Manchu dynasty from 1644–1912; seized by the Japanese in 1931. Pop: 4 916 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Shenyang, a city northeast of Beijing, offers 500 yuan a month to local families with a third child under three.

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As soon as Su Min started driving, she felt freer, she told the BBC over the phone from Shenyang – just before she headed south for winter in her new SUV with a caravan.

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Vast swathes of farmland and mined hills surround the main city of Shenyang.

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His parents, proud workers at a tractor factory in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang, stopped going to work, and the family moved into an empty factory storage room to save money on rent.

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King then flew from there to Shenyang, China, then on to Osan Air Force Base in South Korea, before continuing his voyage back to the United States.

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