Chinese Style Divorce (Zhong Guo Shi Li Hun/中国式离婚) is a popular TV series from 2004 that was shot in Qingdao.
Read the Full Story »The main street through Qingdao’s modern downtown area is called Xianggang Lu (香港路/Hong Kong Road) after the return of Hong Kong to China in 1997.
Read the Full Story »Qingdao Lu is a short but significant road in Qingdao, running from the old municipal government building to the coast near Zhan Qiao Pier.
Read the Full Story »Qingdao is a great place to study subjects ranging from Mandarin to Marine Biology. Get more info on the major universities of Qingdao.
Read the Full Story »Background and updates on the present day whereabouts of some of the tombstones from the original International Cemetery in Qingdao.
Read the Full Story »Beijing has its hutongs, Shanghai is home to shikumen. Lesser known is an architectural form in Qingdao called liyuan.
Read the Full Story »An ancient Chinese proverb says, “Better to be deprived of food for three days, than tea for one.”
Read the Full Story »Last weekend I went out to Guantao Lu, the new ‘German street’, and took a few pictures.
Read the Full Story »Imagine yourself at the turn of the century walking the narrow alleys that spider out like a web of possibilities.
Read the Full Story »One of the classic images of the city of Qingdao is Zhan Qiao Pier and Huilan Pavilion, portrayed on labels of Tsingtao Beer bottles around the world.
Read the Full Story »China 公社 (China Gongshe) is a great place to while away an afternoon in Qingdao drinking China’s favorite beverage.
Read the Full Story »Qingdao is an economic powerhouse. Here are five top consumer brands from Qingdao companies.
Read the Full Story »Speak fast, use a lot of fourth tones, throw in some pirate-esque arrr and a few fluid th sounds and you will be speaking like a Qīngdǎoyín in no time. Learn more about speaking like a QINGDAO(nese).
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