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SHENYANG, China, Sept. 29, 2020 /Xinhua=KYODO JBN/--

After two years of transformation and upgrading, Shenyang Middle Street, the

"First Street in Northeast China", was unveiled with a new look on September

25. At the same time, a series of cultural tourism scenic spots in the center

of Shengjing Street with the theme of "prosperous reappearance of Shengjing

Central Street" also kicked off, according to the Publicity Department of Shenhe District.

Shenyang Middle Street is located in Shenhe District, Shenyang City. The length

of the main street is 1,400 meters, with a total area of 1 million square

meters and a total commercial area of 650,000 square meters.

"Shenyang Middle Street" through three major shows of "Centennial Prosperity",

"Past Events of Middle Street" and "Flow Gathering", from the Qing Dynasty's

"former dynasty and aftermarket" to the "Fang Hua past" in the period of the

Republic of China, and then to today's "trend agglomeration", it tells the

story of the prosperity and past events of the 400-year-old middle street, and

unveils the mysterious veil of "Shenyang Middle Street", which is listed as one

of the first commercial pedestrian streets in China to upgrade and transform.

The newly unveiled "Shenyang Middle Street" highlights the cultural theme style

of the Qing Dynasty, resurfacing the road surface of 33,000 square meters of

Middle Street, transforming 78 facades of 28 buildings on the main street, and

centrally protecting and renovating 8 relatively well-preserved historical

buildings, such as Limin Store and Yangtze River Photo Studio, to the maximum

extent preserving the historical features and characteristics of the ancient middle street.

At the same time, the introduction of diversified formats, in addition to the

introduction of brand flagship stores, experience stores, the first store more

than 170, but also a deep integration of "non-heritage", "cultural creation",

"food" three commercial fashion elements. Visitors can not only visit the Van

Gogh Star Art Museum with exotic characteristics, but also listen to the opera

at the "Huilan stage" with local cultural characteristics in Northeast China,

and watch an exhibition of Chinese national non-heritage masters at the Lihua

Gold Museum. You can also choose small gifts with Chinese Manchu cultural

characteristics in the "Corner House".

Source: The Publicity Department of Shenhe District, Shenyang Municipality

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