Month: May 2011

Made in Qingdao: Aucma EV

Qingdao based Aucma EV produces electric vehicles including bikes and carts.

Made in Qingdao: Taishan Cigarettes

Taishan Cigarettes are made in Qingdao with Shandong tobacco by Qingdao Cigarette Factory in Laoshan district.

Made in Qingdao: Bayer AG PU

Bayer begins construction of a more environmentally friendly factory in Qingdao for the production of polyurethane.

Sudirman Cup Photos

The 2011 Double Star Sudirman Cup in Qingdao is one of badminton’s biggest events in the world. Check out some photos here.

Qingdao Photos: Clay Army VI

The sixth installment of photos in a series by Qingdao based Clay Army, taken in the 90’s around Qingdao University and Xin Jia Zhuang.

Children’s Day 6.01

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.

Beizhai Cherry Season

Every May, people in Qingdao head out to Beizhai in Laoshan to pick and eat cherries.

Streets of Qingdao: Nanjing Lu

Nanjing Lu is a major street in Qingdao that passes by Carrefour, Gome, Creative 100, a haunted hotel and much more.

Qingdao Photos: Clay Army V

The fifth installment in a series of Qingdao photos by Clay Army.

Streets of Qingdao: Guizhou Lu

Guizhou Lu runs through Xi Zhen and Ba Da Xia, one of the oldest residential areas in Qingdao.

May 4th Square

May 4th Square (Wusi Guangchang/五四广场) is the centerpiece of downtown Qingdao.

Qingdao Photos: Clay Army IV

The fourth installment in a series of Qingdao photos by Clay Army.