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Italian classification society RINA opens branch in Qingdao FTZ

2026-09-23

Italian classification society Registro Italiano Navale (RINA) has established a branch in the Qingdao Area of the China (Shandong) Pilot Free Trade Zone (Qingdao FTZ), further expanding the city's maritime services sector.
Qingdao rolls out festive lineup for Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day

2026-09-23

Qingdao is gearing up for the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays with a packed calendar of cultural events, concerts, sports competitions and seasonal attractions, giving visitors fresh ways to experience the coastal city in autumn.
Industry-education conference advances talent cooperation in Qingdao

2026-09-23

The 2026 Industry-Education Integration Development Conference opened on Sept 21 in the China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area in Qingdao, Shandong province.
Qingdao Metro Line 8 opens in full, linking downtown with airport

2026-09-22

Qingdao Metro Line 8 entered full operation on Sept 22 after its southern section opened to passengers, providing a direct metro connection between downtown Qingdao and Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.
Qingdao port accelerates green energy transition

2026-09-22

Qingdao is stepping up the green transformation of its port sector, with a new three-year action plan focusing on cleaner power, hydrogen applications and alternative marine fuels.
Qingdao expands aircraft maintenance hub in Jiaozhou

2026-09-22

Qingdao is expanding its aircraft maintenance capabilities with construction accelerating on a major aviation engineering project near Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport.
Haier retains 4th place on Asia's Top 500 Brands list

2026-09-21

Qingdao-based Haier has retained fourth place on the 2026 Asia's 500 Most Influential Brands list, marking its 21st consecutive year on the ranking.
Qingdao west coast bay area earns national beautiful bay recognition

2026-09-21

The West Coast coastalbay area in Qingdao, Shandong province, has been recognized as a national-level Beautiful Bay, marking another step in the city's efforts to improve its marine environment and enhance public access to the waterfront.