The Shenyang Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Shenyang, Liaoning, China. It is the seventh operational subway system in Mainland China and the first in Northeast China. The Shenyang Metro, inaugurated on 27 September 2010, has emerged as an important component of the northeastern Chinese city's urban landscape. The metro system began operations with Line 1, connecting Shenyang North Railway Station to Liming Square, with the route including major stations such as Shishanhaoji and Zhongji. The metro system is constantly evolving, exemplifying Shenyang's commitment to modern urban development and addressing the transportation needs of its growing population.