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Exploring Qingdao
Qingdao, once known as Tsingtao, is a highly regarded seaside resort city. Qingdao's beautiful scenery of "’red roofs, green trees, blue sky and azure sea’ is well known. Among Chinese coastal cities, only Qingdao combines green mountains, blue sea and a beautiful city so harmoniously. The city has abundant cultural relics and historical sites, colorful local customs and flavour, and  strong contemporary flair. The city’s unique history bestows it with a unique cosmopolitan colour that blends Chinese and European traditions, making Qingdao a sightseeing city of great charm.“About Qingdao” from the Qingdao International Web site