Shinan district, located along the southern coast of Qingdao, is a hub for tourism, culture, science and technology, finance and trade. The district spans 30.01 square kilometers and has a permanent population of 488,500. As the oldest urban area in Qingdao, Shinan district's GDP topped 157.78 billion yuan ($21.94 billion) in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 5.5 percent.
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AIGC hub creates new opportunities in the age of AI
The Qingdao AIGC-OPC Industrial Base in Shinan district is offering a different response to concerns that artificial intelligIence will replace jobs in the audiovisual industry.
Shinan develops open innovation system for youth education
Shinan district is expanding science and innovation education beyond traditional classrooms by connecting schools with universities, research institutions, enterprises, and community resources.
Shinan forum explores technology and finance cooperation
A sub-forum of the 2026 Qingdao Venture Capital Conference was held in Shinan district,focusing on the role of technological innovation and financial support in fostering future industries.
Shinan named provincial-level modern marine industry cluster in Qingdao
Shinan district in Qingdao has been selected as a 2026 provincial-level modern marine featured industry cluster, marking a major step forward in the district's drive to develop high-quality marine cultural tourism.
Shinan builds new digital platform to improve computing services
Shinan district in Qingdao, Shandong province, has established a computing service collaboration platform to gather regional resources and support the development of the digital economy.
Qingdao's first AIGC·OPC industrial base opens in Shinan
The inauguration ceremony for Qingdao's first AIGC·OPC (Artificial Intelligence Generated Content and One-Person Company) industrial base was held at the Metaverse Industrial Innovation Park in Shinan district on March 4.
