Qingdao municipal government is planning to invest 36 million yuan ($5.9million) to build a health resort – which will also be a park - at Fangzijie Hill in the district of Licang – and 20,000 bushes of 40 species and covering an area of 500 square meters have already been planted, according to Qingdaonews.com.

The project was launched in March, and the first phase preparation - including overall planning and worldwide bidding - have been completed, and an official with the construction and administration bureau of Licang district said that the project is scheduled to be completed in June.

Edited by Niva Whyman and Gao Yuan