Qingdao: A “Little Europe” in China

[beijingwalker]

Qingdao: A “Little Europe” in China

 

[FuturePAF]

16 years of German presence has created a lasting Tourist attraction. A good model to study for Pakistan (minus the Beer).

 

[beijingwalker]

16 years of German presence has created a lasting Tourist attraction. A good model to study for Pakistan (minus the Beer).

That's a side dish, Qingdao is the home of many big companies such as Haier, Qingdao Beer, Hisense.. and Qingdao is also the world's 7th biggest port and fully automated.

TOP 10 WORLD CONTAINER PORTS

Container Traffic (in thousand TEUs):
# Port Country Region Location 2017
1 Shanghai China East Asia Yangtze Delta 40,230 37,133 36,537[13] 35,268 33,617 32,529 31,700 29,069 25,002 27,980 26,150 21,710 18,084 14,557
2 Singapore Singapore Southeast Asia Malacca Strait 33,670 30,904[14] 30,922[14] 33,869 32,240 31,649 29,937 28,431 25,866 29,918 27,932 24,792 23,192 21,329
3 Shenzhen China East Asia Pearl River Delta 25,210 23,979[15] 24,204[15] 23,798 23,280 22,940 22,570 22,510 18,250 21,414 21,099 18,469 16,197 13,615
4 Ningbo-Zhoushan China East Asia Yangtze Delta 24,610 21,560[16] 20,620[16] 19,450 17,351 16,670 14,686 13,144 10,502 11,226 9,349 7,068 5,208 4,006
5 Busan South Korea East Asia Korean Strait 21,400 19,850[17] 19,469[17] 18,423 17,690 17,046 16,185 14,157 11,954 13,425 13,270 12,039 11,843 11,430
6 Hong Kong Hong Kong East Asia Pearl River Delta 20,760 19,813[18] 20,073[18] 22,374 22,352 23,117 24,384 23,532 20,983 24,248 23,881 23,539 22,427 21,984
7 Guangzhou China East Asia Pearl River Delta 20,370 18,858[19] 17,625 16,160 15,309 14,744 14,400 12,550 11,190 11,001 9,200 6,600 4,685 3,308
8 Qingdao China East Asia Yellow Sea 18,260 18,010[20] 17,510 16,624 15,520 14,503 13,020 12,012 10,260 10,320 9,462 7,702 6,307 5,140
9 Dubai United Arab Emirates Western Asia Arab Peninsula 15,440 14,772[21] 15,592 14,750 13,641 13,270 13,000 11,600 11,124 11,827 10,653 8,923 7,619 6,429
10 Tianjin China East Asia Yellow Sea 15,210 14,490[22] 14,090 14,050 13,010 12,300 11,500 10,080 8,700 8,500 7,103 5,950 4,801 3,814