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In Chinese poetry, a couplet (simplified Chinese: 对联; traditional Chinese: 對聯; pinyin: duìlián) is a pair of lines of poetry.
These round viewing platforms are on top of Xin Hao Shan, aka Signal Hill, in Qingdao’s Old Town area near Ocean University of China.
Huangdao Development Zone in Qingdao was the scene of a pretty cool music fest back in the day.
Andrew Wang in front of Zhongshan Park in Qingdao under the banner for the very first Qingdao Beer Festival in 1991.
Qingdao is home to a nice collection of sakura planted in Zhongshan Park before WWII by Japanese occupiers.
Phenomenal happenings in Qingdao have made the international news cycle in the USA. Check out a video of a mirage near Qingdao’s Beach Number 1.
Qingdao is one of the most important success stories of China’s economic miracle, and according to the World Bank, one of China’s six “Golden cities”.
Wow, Qingdao has been ranked number 1 on a list of livable cities in China.
Spring Festival brings with it a ton of ordnance, a blanket of work stoppage, and a great excuse for a huge party.
Qingdao was a popular hang out for authors in the 1930’s, including Yu Dafu, who visited in 1934.
Check out the collections of Huishan Zhang, a world class fashion designer born in Qingdao.
Laoshan is famous for spring and mineral water – check out some photos of the free flowing liquid in Qingdao.
Ever since Qingdao became a name sponsor of one of the yachts, The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race stops over in Qingdao.
Qingdao based artist Pan Wen Yi works out of his studio in Taidong. Check out some of his latest paintings here.
Check out the 7th installment in a series by Qingdao based photo enthusiast Clay Army.
Lin Xun is a Qingdao based photographer working out of Studio 22 on Shandong Lu.
Qingdao based Haier is ranked the number one major appliance brand in the world for the third consecutive year.
The Dao has a pretty tranquil vibe, and I’ve walked the streets many a late night.
Strong Ale Works is a craft brewery in Qingdao at 12 Daxue Lu (大学路12号) in Old Town. Check out more info on brewing in Qingdao.
Qingdao based CSR Sifang is forging full speed ahead with a 5 billion yuan deal.
Two objects of sacred devotion dovetail in Qingdao. James Carter calls Beer and Buddhism “essential aspects of the Chinese identity”.
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Local yoga practitioners recently performed Sun Salutations 108 on the coast in Music Square in Qingdao.
The People’s Republic of China turns 62 on October 1, 2011. Celebrate Guo Qing Jie (国庆节) in Qingdao.
The second series of Qingdao photos by Alexandra Nosach captures some of the green around the city.
Have you ever seen a barber working just by the roadside? There’s an old barber cutting hair right on Gaoxiong Lu in Qingdao.
Find out more about a beach weekend to Qingdao, China that was anything but expected and nothing but awesome.
The Tuandao-Xuejiadao tunnel officially opened on June 30, 2011. Check out photos of the undersea experience.
The annual algae bloom carpeted Qingdao shores and beaches just in time for tourist season.
The Qingdao Flea Market in Shibei district is a place to buy furniture and appliances at a discount.
Look out Qingdao, here come American style yellow school buses to Qingdao. Do bigger noses mean bigger safety?
Taishan Cigarettes are made in Qingdao with Shandong tobacco by Qingdao Cigarette Factory in Laoshan district.
Bayer begins construction of a more environmentally friendly factory in Qingdao for the production of polyurethane.
International Children’s Day (Liu Yi Guo Ji Er Tong Jie/六一国际儿童节) is celebrated on June 1 in China.
There are 75 Zhongshan Parks in the world, including in China, the US, Canada, and Japan.
Qingdao bus lines 316 and 31 now feature electric buses, adding to the city’s electric bus network, which includes routes 2 and 5 in old town.
Check out the works of Qingdao artists Xing Weidong (邢维东) & You Liangcheng (尤良诚).
For shopping, people watching, and one of the best night markets in Qingdao, visit the Taidong San Lu Pedestrian Street.
Four Generations Under One Roof by Lao She at the Qingdao Grand Theatre on March 16 and 17, 2011.
