Shenyang is the capital city of Liaoning Province and it can also be called "Shengjing". Shenyang is the largest city in Northeast China and it is an important industrial base（工业基地）and a famous historical city. That is to say, Shenyang is a both. modern and traditional city.
There are many places of interest. in the city of Shenyang. Besides the Palace Museum in Beijing, Shenyang Imperial Palace（故宫） is the second largest existent palace building in China. Its construction（建造）was started in 1624 and it was completed in 1636. It was the palace for two emperors （帝王）：Qing Taizu-Nurhachi and Qing Taizong-huangtaiji. Shenyang Imperial Palace has three parts：Eastern Line, Middle Line and Western Line. Now there are more than 100 old buildings and covers an area of over 60 ， 000 square meters. The famous building Phoenix Tower（凤凰楼） was the tallest building in Shenyang at that time.
If you like delicious snacks, you will love the city of Shenyang. You must try Laobian Dumplings and Li liangui Bacon Pies. Visitors from all over China come to the city every year and have a wonderful time here.
