Qingdao is one of China's coastal open cities, the largest industrial city in Shandong Province, and a famous "brand capital" in China. Industries include textiles, rolling stock, machinery, chemistry, petrochemicals, steel, rubber, household appliances, beer, cigarettes, etc. There are large enterprise groups such as Tsingtao Beer, Haier Group, and Hisense Group, which are well-known at home and abroad. As of 2007, Qingdao has only two products that have won the title of China's World Famous Brand Products. The total number of Chinese famous brand products has reached 69, accounting for 25.1 of the total number of Chinese famous brands in Shandong Province. It is one of the cities with the largest number of Chinese famous brand products. In recent years, in addition to the traditional light industry maintaining a good momentum of development, the heavy chemical industry has also achieved rapid development, and the high-tech industry has advanced by leaps and bounds, further optimizing the industrial structure. As of 2007, 12 corporate technology centers in Qingdao have passed national certification. Among them, three laboratories built by Haier, Hisense and Sinopec Safety Engineering Institute were among the first to pass the national laboratory certification. In the past five years, the number of key laboratories at all levels in the city has increased from 62 to 89, and the number of enterprise technology centers at or above the municipal level has increased from 89 to 150. At the same time, technological innovations continue to emerge, and a number of key or core technologies represented by intelligent transportation, networked home appliances, 300-kilometer high-speed trains, and circular economy fields such as solar thermal photovoltaics and biodiesel are making breakthroughs, thus driving improvements in enterprise quality levels. further improvement.

It is worth mentioning that in the traditional impression, Qingdao has always been dominated by light industry. However, after entering the 21st century, Qingdao has seized the good opportunities of the transfer of manufacturing industries in the world, especially the industrial transfer of Japan and South Korea. , and actively developed heavy and chemical industries, so that the proportion of heavy industry in the economy exceeded light industry for the first time in 2005. In addition, Qingdao's private enterprises have also emerged in recent years, effectively driving the country's economic and social development. In the creation of Chinese famous brand products in 2007, private enterprises in Qingdao created 10 new Chinese famous brand products, accounting for 59 of the total number of new Chinese famous brands in the city, completely reversing the previous situation in which the city relied on large enterprises and large groups to support the famous brand industry. So far, Qingdao private enterprises have cultivated 38 Chinese famous brand products.[2][3][4] Qingdao is the city with the highest consumption level in Shandong Province and ranks among the top in the country. Qingdao's business is relatively developed, and the commercial pedestrian street in Taitung, Shibei District, is famous throughout the country. Qingdao's real estate industry is relatively hot, and the soaring rate of housing prices is also at the forefront of the country. Tsingtao beer, Laoshan mineral water, clams from the Red Island in the north of Jiaozhou Bay, Laoshan green tea, Liuting pig's trotters, Qingdao big buns, Licun fat residue, Taishan Road barbecue, Pichaiyuan snacks, Dengzhou Road Beer Street, Qingdao pot stickers, etc.

Qingdao Food:

Qingdao is rich in valuable sea cucumbers, scallops, abalone, conch, swimming crab, stone-pinned red crab, mackerel, yellow croaker, Pipa shrimp (peeing shrimp), Large prawns, gargi fish, etc. determine the characteristics of Qingdao cooking that mainly uses seafood ingredients. Traditional Qingdao banquets have certain specialties, and the common ones are "416" and "428" specifications. The order of serving dishes requires that they be cold first and then hot, salty first and then sweet. Fish must be included in every meal, and it is not considered a feast without sea cucumbers. Eating seafood depends on the season. Spring and summer are the best seasons. They will definitely make you never want to eat meat again. Of course, you have to be careful. Many tourists who first arrived in Qingdao couldn't stand the temptation of seafood and ate too much. As a result... there are also a considerable number of inland people who are particularly sensitive to seafood. They will suffer from vomiting, diarrhea, and diarrhea after eating seafood for the first time. If you experience erythema, don’t think it’s because the food is unclean, so it’s recommended not to eat too much the first time you eat it.

Qingdao has seafood banquets with northern characteristics, as well as various snacks with Shandong characteristics. The pasta is overwhelming and the dumplings are boiling. Northern cuisine has strong flavors and requires good digestion. There are many famous chefs in Qingdao, and the delicacies from the mountains and seas are concentrated. Tsingtao beer and Laoshan mineral water, which are famous at home and abroad, are also available to accompany the meals. The taste is really wonderful!

You can enjoy Qingdao's local snacks in the snack street, which is a rare pleasure in a big hotel. "Pichaiyuan" is located on Jiangning Road between Zhongshan Road and Hebei Road. It is a famous snack street in Qingdao.

In addition, there are Damai Island Seafood Street, Yunxiao Road Zhongyuan Food Street, Dengzhou Road Beer Street, Huiquan Snack Street, Double Star Food Street, Taishan Road Barbecue Street, Chang'an Food Street, etc., which bring together flavors from all over the world and are perfect for gourmets. of paradise.

The most characteristic snacks in Qingdao:

1. North section of Zhongshan Road: Meidal Barbecue Restaurant is the most famous and a favorite place among travel enthusiasts all over China. The price is 5 yuan per skewer. There is a branch at No. 1 Beach. In the middle of Zhongshan Road, you can see a large group of people standing in the open air eating barbecue. Needless to say, it must be Wang Jie’s barbecue. The restaurant with the best grilled squid in Qingdao. Basically everyone in Qingdao has eaten her barbecue. squid.

2. Jelly jelly: A specialty of Qingdao, it is made from seaweed Gelilium. It is transparent and like jelly, cooling and relieving heat. It’s so nice to have such a bowl at a street stall!

3. Fried clams with chili pepper: Very enjoyable to eat. Qingdao's clams are famous throughout the country, they are plump and fresh. When the weather is hot, there are tables on the east and west streets. The main theme on the tables is "eat clams and drink beer"

4. Mackerel dumplings are also a specialty of Qingdao: they are filled with Mackerel meat, which is tender and delicious, with endless aftertaste.

5. The snacks on Yunxiao Road are bustling with people and should not be missed. The map greatly indicates the Yunxiao Zhongyuan Food Street located on Yunxiao Road, in the city center, north of Carrefour. Be careful of scammers.

Dengzhou Road Beer Street: a specialty restaurant street, close to Tsingtao Brewery, where you can often drink hot beer freshly brewed from the brewery.

6. Seafood hot pot: fish balls made of various fish, sea oysters (oysters), octopus, squid, shrimp, clams, biguan (a small squid), basically all seafood It can be used to rinse it, and you can take a sip of the soup after eating. It is extremely delicious.

7. Pipa shrimp (some people call it shrimp and tiger): It is also called piss shrimp in Guangdong and Hong Kong. It is the kind of shrimp that pisses beef balls in Stephen Chow's movie "The God of Cookery". The original juice is the best, and there are also spicy stir-fried ones.

8. Octopus (octopus): There are fried octopus with onions and mixed octopus, both are good.

9. Some restaurants also provide relatively rare small seafood such as starfish, sea urchin, and sea sausage.

The top ten specialties of Qingdao

Yingzhou Bayu snacks:

Traditional snacks in Qingdao restaurants with a history of more than 50 years.

Steamed Hongdao sea oysters:

A specialty brand of Qingdao Xiaohonglou Catering Center, especially delicious with ginger vinegar.

Meige jelly:

Seafood food in Qingdao Xinya Food City.

Guxiangcun Prawn Noodles:

Exclusively launched by Qingdao Guxiangcun Noodle House.

Yingzhou clam set meal:

Qingdao hotel seafood brand.

Meidal Grilled Squid:

Specialized in Meidal Grill.

Big Boat Fish Set Meal:

Exclusively launched by Wonton King Fast Food Restaurant, unique to Qingdao.

Whole fish in casserole:

Wanhechun Hotel’s specialty brand.

Baodao Seafood Jade Noodles:

Exclusively launched by Baodao Restaurant.

Great Wall Seafood Steamed Bun:

Exclusively operated by the Great Wall Hotel, it has become a public specialty delicacy.

Zhengzhuang Seafood Restaurant

Qingdao Yunxiao Road Food Street

Qingdao Minjiang Road Food Street is the main high-end dining and entertainment street in Qingdao. It enjoys high popularity locally and nationally. In recent years, with the efforts of Qingdao City and Shinan District Government, the quality of the entire block has been continuously improved, and it has now become a distinctive and fully functional food, leisure, and shopping block in Qingdao.

Minjiang Road Block was awarded the title of "Chinese Food Street" by the China Food Street Exhibition and Evaluation Organizing Committee in 2005. 》Pan Li, the president of the magazine, presented the plaque and certificate of "Chinese Food Street" to the Minjiang Road management department.

The Minjiang Road-Yunxiao Road Food Street consists of two food streets, Minjiang Road and Yunxiao Road. People often call the Yunxiao Road Zhongyuan Food Street, Minjiang Road Food Street, Yunxiao Road Food Street, etc. , all refer to this neighborhood.

It is located on the north side of Qingdao's most popular new urban seaside tourist landscape area (May 4th Square, 2008 Olympic Sailing Venue). It is also surrounded by internationally renowned giant supermarkets such as Jiashike and Carrefour, as well as many high-star hotels in Qingdao. It has formed a modern urban area with reasonable structure and complete supporting facilities, integrating sightseeing, catering and shopping, bringing great convenience to tourists and citizens.

No matter day or night, the Minjiang Road Food Street is always busy with traffic and people. Especially during meal times at noon and dusk, the streets that stretch for miles are filled with traffic and crowds of people. The shops and streets are filled with fragrance and the atmosphere is alluring. In order to cope with the peak passenger flow, most restaurants and wine shops have added seats outside the door along the street. At night, the lights are shining, and the whole block is like daytime, with fragrance lingering for miles, and it is very lively. [1]

[Edit this paragraph] Qingdao logo

Qingdao’s iconic sculpture May Wind is located in the “May 4th Square” and is 30 meters high and 27 meters in diameter. , weighing more than 500 tons, is the largest steel urban sculpture in my country. The sculpture takes Qingdao as the fuse of the "May 4th Movement" as a theme, fully demonstrating the historical footprint of the island city, and deeply connoting a strong connotation of destroying people and uplifting people. The "wind" shape fully reflects the anti-imperialist and anti-feudal patriotic tone of the May 4th Movement and the rising national power. Its fiery red appearance highlights the enthusiasm, openness, friendship and continuous pursuit of Qingdao and its people.

[Edit this paragraph] Tsingtao Beer

The predecessor of Tsingtao Beer Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Tsingtao Beer") was a joint venture in Qingdao in August 1903 by German businessmen and British businessmen. The German beer company Qingdao Co., Ltd. was founded, which is a beer manufacturer with a long history in China. Tsingtao Beer is the official sponsor of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

Data from the National Bureau of Statistics show that in 2007, Tsingtao Brewery achieved beer sales of 5.05 million liters, with a market share of 13 in China. In 2007, data released by the World Brand Lab It shows that the brand value of Tsingtao Beer is 25.827 billion yuan, ranking first in China's beer industry. Tsingtao Beer is exported to 62 countries and regions in the world, including the United States, Japan, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Canada, Brazil, and Mexico. According to the Barth Report, an authoritative report on the global beer industry, Tsingtao Beer is the eighth largest brewery manufacturer in the world based on its production rankings in 2006 and 2007.

[Comprehensive Development, People's Government, Qingdao People's Broadcasting Station, Subway.]

Qingdao Municipal People's Government is located on Hong Kong Middle Road in the east of Shinan District, Qingdao City, adjacent to May Fourth Square. Qingdao will host some events of the 11th National Games of the People's Republic of China. Qingdao is also a national civilized city, the most charming city, a brand city, and an Olympic city. Qingdao's long-term resident population plus migrant population has reached 8 million. People. The mayor of Qingdao Municipal People's Government is Comrade Xia Geng. Qingdao People's Broadcasting Station has also developed by leaps and bounds. Qingdao City began to build underground railways in 2009.