Tag: Laoshan

Qingdao Seen: Laoshan Village Doors

In Chinese poetry, a couplet (simplified Chinese: 对联; traditional Chinese: 對聯; pinyin: duìlián) is a pair of lines of poetry.

Qingdao – Jimo Through The Heart Of Laoshan

Qingdao continues to connect the city with surrounding areas via a new elevated rail line through Laoshan.

Qingdao Huadong Winery

Beer famous Qingdao is also home to one of China’s top vineyards.

Qingdao Photos: Village Shop

Check out a set of photos from a village shop in Laoshan, Qingdao.

Big Dipper in Laoshan

Check out a CNTV video on Taoist carvings of the Big Dipper in Qingdao’s Laoshan mountains.

Beizhai Cherry Season

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

Qingdao Photos: Clay Army V

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

May 4th Square

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

Fushan

The Fushan (Fu Mountain/浮山) range is a popular hiking alternative to Laoshan.

Temple Town

Check out some information on Qingdao temples both in town and around Laoshan.

Qingdao is a City of Movement

One of the most striking features of new Qingdao is the May Winds sculpture that signifies the May 4th movement.

Qingdao Photos: Laoshan

Check out a set of photos taken in the Laoshan mountains east of Qingdao.

Bird Up

Yesterday on the front page of Qingdao’s Morning Newspaper (Qingdao Zaobao/青岛早报) was an article about the illegal trapping of birds.

Qingdao, China: A Bouldering Destination

Qingdao is becoming one of the most popular bouldering and rock climbing areas of China.

Study in Qingdao

Qingdao is a great place to study subjects ranging from Mandarin to Marine Biology. Get more info on the major universities of Qingdao.

Laoshan Green Tea

An ancient Chinese proverb says, “Better to be deprived of food for three days, than tea for one.”