Shandong
Confucius's birthplace province
Shandong is a coastal province in eastern China, jutting into the Yellow Sea between Beijing and Shanghai.
It is one of China's most populous and economically significant regions, known historically as the birthplace of Confucius.
Shandong province has been a major manufacturing hub for decades.
Chinese coastal metropolis
- Yellow RiverChina's second-longest river
- Yellow SeaMarginal Pacific between Asia's coasts
Chinese coastal metropolis
- Yellow SeaMarginal Pacific between Asia's coasts
- seafoodMarine creatures as cuisine
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
- harborSafe anchorage for ships
port · beaches · maritime · kelp · sea cucumber · ferries · shipbuilding · naval
Classical Chinese wisdom text
- sageWisdom keeper or seasoning
- humanenessBenevolent, merciful disposition
- filial pietyRespect owed to parents
- MenciusClassical Confucian thinker
Confucian · scholar · gentleman · ritual · ethics · propriety · wisdom · birthplace
Young onions with stalks
- vinegarAcidic cooking liquid
- seafoodMarine creatures as cuisine
- braisedBrowned and simmered slowly
- dumplingsFilled dough parcels
pancakes · cornbread · sea cucumber · abalone · peanuts · garlic · soy sauce · stir-fry
Religious journey to shrine
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- sunriseMorning light's arrival
- sacredWorthy of reverence
- templesHoly places or head sides
inscriptions · Daoism · stairs · worship · heritage · panorama · cableway · granite
Classical Chinese musical drama
- folk artTraditional community-made creativity
- calligraphyOrnamental handwriting art
- potteryFired clay objects
- embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
shadow puppetry · festivals · temples · martial arts · handicrafts
Qingdao
Chinese coastal metropolis
- Yellow RiverChina's second-longest river
- Yellow SeaMarginal Pacific between Asia's coasts
Qingdao
Chinese coastal metropolis
- Yellow SeaMarginal Pacific between Asia's coasts
- seafoodMarine creatures as cuisine
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
harbor · port · beaches · maritime · kelp · sea cucumber · ferries · shipbuilding · naval · saltwater
Analects
Classical Chinese wisdom text
- sageWisdom keeper or seasoning
- humanenessBenevolent, merciful disposition
- filial pietyRespect owed to parents
Mencius · Confucian · scholar · gentleman · ritual · ethics · propriety · wisdom · birthplace · ancestral
scallions
Young onions with stalks
dumplings · pancakes · cornbread · sea cucumber · abalone · peanuts · garlic · soy sauce · stir-fry · sweet potato
pilgrimage
Religious journey to shrine
temples · inscriptions · Daoism · stairs · worship · heritage · panorama · cableway · granite · trekking
Peking opera
Classical Chinese musical drama
- folk artTraditional community-made creativity
- calligraphyOrnamental handwriting art
- potteryFired clay objects
embroidery · shadow puppetry · festivals · temples · martial arts · handicrafts
ShandongHainan
Chinese island province
Taiwan · Hong Kong · Japan · Hong Kong Island · Philippines