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Enchanting winter escapades: Unveiling Qingdao's cultural tourism charms
2024-12-06
This winter, Qingdao is launching a new narrative in cultural tourism, focusing on scenes, formats, festivals, and more, allowing residents and tourists to share a wonderful life through immersive experiences.
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Discover enchanting nightscapes of Qingdao
2024-12-03
Be mesmerized by the nocturnal wonders of Qingdao, where every corner unveils a new tale under the veil of night.
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Qingdao's marine economy expands steadily in Q1–3
2024-12-02
This year, Qingdao put greater emphasis on advancing ocean development within the overall development framework. The city is spearheading a modern ocean industry system with scientific and technological innovation, accelerating the cultivation of new marine productivity, creating a modern hub for ocean economic development, and propelling the construction of a leading modern ocean city to new heights. Local statistics showed that in the first three quarters of this year, the city's total marine production value reached 402.65 billion yuan ($55.38 billion), a year-on-year increase of 7.9 percent. All related to maritime, there were 143 innovation platforms at the provincial level or above, 3,100 large enterprises, and 638 tech companies. In the first half of this year, the city's ocean-related technology transactions increased by 186.7 percent year-on-year. This year, the city has been expediting the establishment of a distinctive ocean industry system. In the first three quarters of this year, 140 key marine projects attracted investments totaling 32.8 billion yuan, with a construction commencement rate of 95 percent. Additionally, 132 new marine projects were signed with a total investment of 83.2 billion yuan. Efforts have also been made to fast track a marine artificial intelligence industrial cluster. Twenty large-scale ocean artificial intelligence models, such as Hanhai Xingyun and Wenhai, have been released or are under development. The city is home to 23 academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering who are involved in marine-related research. The total number of marine-related professionals in the city is close to 400,000, with a total of 1.03 million people engaged in marine commerce.
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Qingdao to become marine sci-tech innovation center
2024-11-28
Leveraging abundant resources and a solid industrial foundation, Qingdao is poised to build an internationally influential marine sci-tech innovation center over three years.
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Tech focus to boost marine sector
2024-11-26
The coastal city Qingdao is building a highland for the modern marine economy based on its sci-tech innovation and solid industrial foundation.
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Qingdao ranks top 100 nationally in tech innovation
2024-11-20
Qingdao ranked 17th nationwide and first in Shandong in the 2024 China Urban Tech Innovation Competitiveness report by CCID.
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China's 1st Blue Book on Blue Carbon released in Qingdao
2024-11-18
The 2024 Blue Carbon Achievement Release was held in Qingdao, Shandong province on Nov 17, marking the official launch of The Blue Book on Blue Carbon in China - the country's first publication of its kind.
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Qingdao's marine economy expands steadily in Q1–3
2024-12-02
This year, Qingdao put greater emphasis on advancing ocean development within the overall development framework. The city is spearheading a modern ocean industry system with scientific and technological innovation, accelerating the cultivation of new marine productivity, creating a modern hub for ocean economic development, and propelling the construction of a leading modern ocean city to new heights.
