[ noun ] a city in northeastern China <noun.location>
The rail line between Dandong, a coastal city on the North Korean border, and the provincial capital of Shenyang was washed out in 65 places, the report said.
Last August, the Shenyang Explosion-Proof Equipment Factory was declared bankrupt by city officials, the first factory to go bankrupt in China since the 1949 Communist takeover.
Shenyang's pro-private measures seem a case of ideology being defeated by practical considerations.
The money is disbursed monthly at offices such as the Huanggu District Labor Service Co., which is down a narrow alley in northern Shenyang.
City officials say the number of people receiving unemployment compensation will increase as Shenyang intensifies its economic reforms by laying off about 300,000 "redundant" workers, or 15 percent of the work force.
The northeast industrial city of Shenyang has started a "Glory Cup" competition for people starting private businesses who create jobs for themselves or others, the official Xinhua News Agency said.
Peking will open a financial and stock market early next year, along the lines of recently established financial centers in Shanghai, Shenyang and other cities, the China Daily said.
Chinese lawyers and legal experts attending a seminar in the northeastern city of Shenyang said police had violated citizens' freedom of communication when they took 1,509 mail bags off a train in September, the China Daily reported.
At the Zhongshan Hotel in the gritty northeastern industrial city of Shenyang, the main restaurant at noon one day in mid-November is filled with military officers and policemen who are spending the average worker's weekly wage for a meal.
The visas were issued by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing and the consulates in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Shenyang.