Qingdao International Marine Festival kicked off
( chinadaily )
Updated: 2010-07-28
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China's premier sailing city. Ju Chuanjiang / China Daily
Jet skiing on the Yellow Sea. Wang Qian / China Daily
Visitors to the Cangzhou navy frigate docked at the Olympic Sailing Center. Dai Yan / China Daily
World-class yachts are now a common sight at Jiaozhou Bay in Qingdao. Ju Chuanjiang / China Daily
The Qingdao International Marine Festival kicked off on July 24 at the Olympic Sailing Center with colorful activities that turned the coastal city into "a sea of joy", said the event's organizer.
"The marine festival is a way for Qingdao to communicate and connect with the world," Xia Geng, the mayor of Qingdao told China Daily.