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Qingdao, Coastal metropolis in Shandong, China

Located on the Yellow Sea coast, Qingdao extends across 11,282 square kilometers with ten administrative districts and a population of 9.5 million inhabitants.

German forces established control of Qingdao in 1897, developing it from a fishing village into a strategic naval base with modern infrastructure and European architecture.

The Qingdao International Beer Festival in August presents multiple beer varieties from global manufacturers while celebrating local traditions through performances and events.

The Qingdao transportation network connects through Liuting International Airport, high-speed rail services, and a deep-water port linking to 177 destinations worldwide.

Mount Laoshan rises along the city coastline, combining granite peaks reaching 1,133 meters with Buddhist temples and trails overlooking the Yellow Sea waters.

Location: Shandong

Elevation above the sea: 0 m

Website: http://korean.qingdao.gov.cn

GPS coordinates: 36.11667,120.40000

Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:05

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