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Internationally, Qingdao is perhaps best known for its Tsingtao Brewery, founded by a German-British joint venture in 1903 that produces Tsingtao beer, the best-known Chinese export beer. It is also home to Haier, a large white goods manufacturer, and Hisense, a major electronics company.
6 days ago · Qingdao, port city, eastern Shandong sheng (province), eastern China. It is located on the south coast of the Shandong Peninsula at the eastern entrance to Jiaozhou (Kiaochow) Bay, one of the best natural harbours in northern China.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The port city of Qingdao is one of China's leading centres of industry, naval power and sea trade. Situated on the Shandong Peninsula and overlooking the Yellow Sea, it is home to some of China's best known icons.
Qingdao is best known for an array of seafood specialities and Shandong ‘JiaoDong’ style of cooking, also known as ‘LuCai’ (鲁菜) – characterised by its light aroma and fresh taste. People are often glad to hear that the food in Qingdao isn’t incredibly spicy but is still wonderfully flavourful.
- Ali Hashemi
Qingdao was a fishing village until the 1880s, when the Chinese government established a naval station there. The initial development of the modern city and its industries occurred mainly when it was dominated by foreign powers: Germany and then Japan.
Jul 22, 2024 · Qingdao, located in the southeast part of Shandong Province, is a beautiful seaside city. It is near to the Yellow Sea to the east and south, Yantai to the northeast, Weifang to the west and Rizhao to the southwest. Qingdao is one of the most beautiful coastal cities in China.
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Qingdao (青岛; Qīngdǎo; also known as Tsingtao), is regarded by some Chinese as one of the most beautiful and cleanest cities in China. With a population of around 7.2 million, it is one of the largest cities in Shandong Province. The name Qingdao means The Blue/Green Island.
