From May 27 to 29, the Qingdao Municipal Government will team up with the Miami City Government to jointly host the first Food and Wine Festival at Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center. This year’s festival will last three days and will include four ... Read More>>
The 2011 Qingdao International Fashion Week will be held at the Qingdao International Convention Center from April 26 - 31. According to reports, there will be about 1200 booths in over 10 exhibition areas, exhibiting electronic products, food, export ... Read More>>
The 2011Shandong Annual Travel Pass went on sale at a price of only 88 RMB at Qingdao’s post offices and other channels in Shandong Province on March 3rd. Visitors with the travel pass can enjoy free or half-price discounts at 108 scenic spots in ... Read More>>
The 6th Qingdao Orchid Exposition will be held on the second floor of the Kutao Flowers Trade Center from February 26-28. The expo will exhibit over 100 varieties of orchids from inside and outside the province. Entrance to the expo is free. Getting there: ... Read More>>
It’s reported that at present Qingdao has not seen rain in over 140 days, as a result exacerbating the area’s drought situation. So far, over 80,000 people are short of drinking water because of the ongoing drought. Read More>>
Getting there: take bus 005 or 305 to Sifang School From February 18-26, Qingdao will hold its most popular and well-known Spring Festival Temple Fair: the 21st Sugar Ball Festival at the Haiyun Nunnery. The prominent theme at this year’s festival ... Read More>>
The construction plan of the first-phase subway project (Subway Line 3) in Qingdao will be completed at the end of 2012, according to reports. In 2013, the railway tracks will be laid down by June. After running on a trial basis until September 2014, ... Read More>>
The 2011 Qingdao New Year’s Shopping Festival will be held from Dec 30th 2010 to February 18th 2011 in Qingdao’s shopping malls, supermarkets, shopping streets and other markets. In total, about 100 shopping places all together will participate ... Read More>>
According to reports, by the second half of 2010, access to wireless networks in Qingdao had increased by 20%. The total number of internet hot spots is now up to 1,100, with coverage including Qingdao Airport, railway stations, convention centers, hotels, ... Read More>>
The Qingdao Olympic Sailing Centre Grand Theatre will stage two "New Year holiday shows" during the Christmas and New Year holiday period. On December 24th to 27th, the famous Chinese magic team will perform a large-scale magic show called ... Read More>>
There are a number of high-quality performances coming to Qingdao in December. The American Tap Dance, a perfect combination of break-dancing and tap dance, will be staged in Qingdao Grand Theatre on Dec. 4 and 5. The world tour of the Irish tap dance show ... Read More>>
On December 8th at 19:30, classical and popular cross-border superstar pianist Maksim, a Croatian national treasure, will once again come to Qingdao. He will have a recital at the Grand Theatre in Qingdao, his selection will include the "Flight of the ... Read More>>
October 30, 2010, the Qingdao City Chrysanthemum Exhibition opened in Zhongshan Park. The exhibition is open to the public free of charge. The Chrysanthemum Exhibition displays 48 varieties and more than 200,000 pots of chrysanthemums. It will continue ... Read More>>
On October 30th in Creative 100 Industry Park Qingdao, the first Halloween Arts and Culture Festival was held. A variety of themed activities and interactive games attracted participants from the United States, Britain, Japan and South Korea. Foreigners ... Read More>>
The 19th Qingdao International Beach Festival was held from October 15th to 19th at Qingdao No. 1 Bathing Beach. The festival consists of nine activities, each taking turns on the No. 1 beach, including beach weddings, beach volleyball, beach tug-of-war, ... Read More>>
After 5 years of constructions, Qingdao Grand Theater will be opening to visitors on October 27th; tickets for grand opening show will be on sale at 10:00 on September 19th. The first show at the Qingdao Grand Theater will feature presentations of ballet ... Read More>>
Those of you that might have missed the Qingdao Beer Festival in August, there is still a chance to enjoy similar festivities. On September 22nd, Mid-Autumn Festival day, Happy Carnival & Park Fair will open at Qingdao International Beer Town and last ... Read More>>
On the night of August 19th, Qingdao Chengyang district police raided nightclubs in their precinct and closed down a business clubhouse that had been suspected of supplying sex service to their clients. During the raid, police found nearly a hundred ... Read More>>
The 2010 Qingdao International Sailing Week kicked off at Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center on August 21st. “Mayor’s Cup” Qingdao International Relay Regatta (Qingdao - Dalian), “Lushan Cup” 2010 Qingdao International Sailing ... Read More>>
Chinese pianist Lang Lang will be staging a piano recital in Qingdao on August to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Chopin’s birth. A number of prominent performers will be joining Lang Lang on stage – with state-of-the-art backdrop setup and ... Read More>>
Ticket prices for this year's Qingdao Beer Festival have been decided – it'll still be 10 RMB/person during the day and nighttime admission (starting from 15:00) will be 20 RMB/person. It has been the same pricing scheme for the last 10 years. See ... Read More>>
This year's Qingdao beer festival has successfully attracted the participation of many of the world's famous beer brands – assembling a fiesta featuring brands from all five continents. It has already been confirmed that 15 beer brands (showcasing ... Read More>>
On a recent ranking of China’s top ten cities for settling down for retirement, Qingdao was included for its comfortable climate. Because of the water surrounding the city, and the effects of moisture and currents blowing from the surface of the ... Read More>>
On July 2nd, the Qingdao municipal government held a conference discussing plans for completing the city’s 6th general census count. Licang District (Nanshan community) has been picked as the overall sample for studying Qingdao’s population ... Read More>>