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Tsingtao Beer is making a splash in Shanghai at the Expo 2010 with ads that use English as the prominently featured language.
From the travel blog called Battered Leather Journal, here’s an entry entitled Day 21: Welcome to Qingdao.
The Qingdao Municipal Museum is an often overlooked yet valuable cultural resource, and well worth a visit.
Now that warmer weather is here, it’s a good time to get out and about. Here’s a rundown of some of the best parks in Qingdao.
Residents and visitors alike all realize the great potential of Qingdao as one of the best holiday spots in Asia.
The Qingdao Municipal Archives recently opened an expansive exhibition of hundreds of historical postcards gathered from around the world.
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.
Check out these photos of Qingdao taken by Leroy W. Demery Jr. when he was traveling around China as a student in 1983.
Check out a selection of work from Qingdao born and raised Maruko, aka Wan Zi.
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.
Sun Yong (孙勇) is a Qingdao native currently residing in Beijing. Check out some of his illustrations of Qingdao’s ‘Old Town’.
Qingdao Lu is a short but significant road in Qingdao, running from the old municipal government building to the coast near Zhan Qiao Pier.
Pan Wenyi loves to paint, as evidenced by the incredible amount of canvases packed into his home studio in Taidong.
Qingdao’s short history has seen quite a lot of international influence. Check out some old photos and postcards of Qingdao from back in the day.
QINGDAO(nese) showcases Qingdao-based artist Alan Forrest, who works out of his studio in Taidong.
It’s difficult to avoid references to those ominous scenes in Coppola’s masterpiece..
Zhou Hui is an artist drawing portraits, buildings, and water scenes from around Qingdao and Europe.
Looking to see vigilante justice handed down on the streets of Qingdao? Look no further than The Underdog Knight (硬汉).
Taidong is home to some colorful buildings, a municipally sponsored graffiti project if you will.
Liu Jianqing (Chinese name: 刘建青) paints pictures to tell the story of her life. Here’s a look at some of her work.
Qingdao is a great place to study subjects ranging from Mandarin to Marine Biology. Get more info on the major universities of Qingdao.
Background and updates on the present day whereabouts of some of the tombstones from the original International Cemetery in Qingdao.
The Port of Qingdao ranks second in China for foreign trade shipping volume, first for iron ore and crude oil. It’s a regular bellwether for the state of Chinese industrial demand.
The day of 三十 was beautiful, beautiful, beautiful. It was a great pleasure for me to ride around taking pictures of people enjoying the holiday.
Beijing has its hutongs, Shanghai is home to shikumen. Lesser known is an architectural form in Qingdao called liyuan.
An ancient Chinese proverb says, “Better to be deprived of food for three days, than tea for one.”
A recap of experiences and insights at a wedding in a Chinese village near Huangdao Development Zone, a part of Qingdao.
Qingdao was recently featured in a 3 part series on CCTV-9’s travel show Travelogue… an extensive view, even Huangdao gets a visit!
Former chairman of the Qingdao Photographers’ Association Ren Xihai recorded daily life in Qingdao for years.
Weather Report, the name of both an excellent band and an epic song, is also the latest feature on QINGDAO(nese).
Liuzhao’s photos of Qingdao band The Dama Llamas featured on the front page of the Myspace.cn blog, Jan 26. Check it out!
Stumbled across on Youku, this old promo video for Tsingtao Beer is an interesting retro look at the wonders of our favorite local refreshment.
Last weekend I went out to Guantao Lu, the new ‘German street’, and took a few pictures.
Qingdao offers a lot of color, texture, and flavor to point, shoot, and click.
China 公社 (China Gongshe) is a great place to while away an afternoon in Qingdao drinking China’s favorite beverage.
Qingdao is an economic powerhouse. Here are five top consumer brands from Qingdao companies.
Qingdao is the hometown of some of the most famous film and TV stars in China – check out our Top 5 list.
