Qingdao (chn)

Qingdao

Qingdao ranks 620th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Buckingham Palace, Giessen, and Machida, Tokyo. The most famous people from Qingdao are Toshiro Mifune, Wang Qishan, and Fritz-Julius Lemp. The most famous people who died in Qingdao are Kang Youwei. Qingdao has been the birth place of many athletes, and actors and the death place of many writers. Qingdao is located in China.

Qingdao, archaicly known as Tsingtao, is a prefecture-level city in the eastern Shandong Province of China. Lying across the Shandong Peninsula and looking out to the Yellow Sea, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Yantai to the northeast, Weifang to the west and Rizhao to the southwest. The Jiaozhou Bay Bridge links the main urban area of Qingdao with Huangdao district, straddling the Jiaozhou Bay sea areas. Read more on Wikipedia