Qingdao
Qingdao, on China's eastern coast, is known for its beaches and brewing history.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Qingdao [Tsingtao]
About Qingdao
Qingdao is a prefecture-level city in Shandong Province, located on the Shandong Peninsula and facing the Yellow Sea. Historically significant as Tsingtao, it played a crucial role during World War I when German forces controlled part of the city until 1914. Today, Qingdao is renowned for its beaches, like Laoshan Beach, and its beer, with Tsingtao Brewery being a major landmark. Economically, it's an important port city that contributes significantly to China’s maritime trade.
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