Shopping Park station
metro station in Shenzhen, China
Shopping Park station (simplified Chinese: 购物公园站; traditional Chinese: 購物公園站; pinyin: Gòuwù Gōngyuán Zhàn; Jyutping: Gau/Kau3 Mat6 Gung1 Jyun4/2 Zaam6), formerly known in English as the Gouwugongyuan station, is a station on Line 1 and Line 3 of the Shenzhen Metro. The Line 1 platforms opened on 28 December 2004 and the Line 3 platforms opened on 28 June 2011. It is located underneath the junction of Fuhua Road (福华路; 福華路), Yitian Road (益田路) and Mintian Road (民田路) in Futian District, Shenzhen, China. The station takes its name from COCO Park (星河购物公园; 星河購物公園), a major shopping mall. It also has underground connections to Futian station via Link City and the Ping An Finance Centre.
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