Qīngdǎo 青島
Other names include: Jiāo'ào 胶澳
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Northern China Region
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Qīngdǎo 青島 is the largest city in Shāndōng 山東 Province, and sits on the southern coast of the Shāndōng Peninsula.
Important Buddhist Sites
- Zhànshān Temple 湛山寺 is located in in Qīngdǎo 青島
- The Zhànshān Temple Buddhist Seminary 湛山寺佛學院 ran here from 1934 to 1946.
- Qīngdǎo Buddhist Association 青島佛學會
- Founded by Zhōu Shūjiā 周叔迦
Other Notes
- It was the headquarters of a German Concession in the province from 1898 until 1914.
- Kāng Yǒuwéi 康有為 was poisoned here in 1927
- The Buddhist scholar Zhōu Shūjiā 周叔迦 lived in the city in the late 1920s
- Tánxū 倓虛 lived here from the late 1930s into the mid 1940s