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4 Hours in Qingdao.(The Good Life)(Qingdao Ying Binguan)(Brief article)

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Byline: Jonathan Adams

On the Pacific coast of China's Shandong peninsula, this coastal city sports sandy beaches, lush parks, cypress-lined lanes and charming yellow villas with red roofs, left over from the city's days as a German concession.

Visit Qingdao Ying Binguan, an imposing palace perched on a hill overlooking the city, which served as the former German governor's residence as well as a onetime holiday destination of Mao Zedong.

Eat local specialties like braised prawn with cabbage or minced meat and sea cucumber at the Haidao Seafood Restaurant, just one of the many eateries on the Yunxiao Road ...

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