Shandong Culture

Province a birthplace of Chinese civilization

2015-08-22

Shandong gets its name because it is located to the east, or dong in Mandarin, of Taihangshan - the Taihang Mountains. It became an administrative region in 1168 AD and was named a province in the early Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
2,600 historians from 90 countries meet in Shandong

2015-08-23

More than 2,600 historians from 90 countries and regions came together for the 22nd International Congress of Historical Sciences (ICHS) which kicked off in Jinan, capital of Shandong province, on Sunday.
Shandong welcomes 'historians Olympics'

2015-08-22

Shandong, the home province of famous Chinese philosophers Confucius and Mencius, is welcoming thousands of historians from around the world this month.
University has hopes to impress historians, promote globalization

2015-08-22

More than 2,000 historians from around the globe will meet at Shandong University on Aug 23 for the 22nd International Congress of Historical Sciences.
First hand-painted buses to be operational on Yantai roads

2015-08-21

The first series of buses featuring hand paintings inside will hit the road in Yantai, Shandong province on Aug 23.
Relocated Shandong Museum proves a success

2015-08-22

Since its opening in 2010, the relocated Shandong Museum has welcomed more than 1 million visitors from home and abroad each year. With prominent exhibits, advanced equipment and first-class service, the museum has become a major platform for cultural exchanges in Shandong province.
European paintings shine in Shandong

2015-08-12

An exhibition featuring Western paintings from the 19th and 20th centuries is ongoing at the Shandong Cultural Center in Jinan, Shandong province.