A view of Qingdao West Coast New Area. The new area, established in June 2014, is a national-level new development zone to help build Qingdao, a coastal city in Shandong province, into a world-leading marine development center. [Photo/VCG]
Springtime on Mount Tai in Tai'an, Shandong province, brings out its fullness with green trees, bushes and grass covering the mountains and valleys. [Photo by Qu Yezhi/WeChat account: hitaishan]
Swan Lake in Rongcheng, a county-level city in East China's Shandong province, attracts flocks of swans to spend winter there. [Photo by Yang Zhili/Asianewsphoto]
The Eye of the Yellow Sea, China's first all-steel glass arch bridge, is under construction in Rizhao, Shandong province. The arch bridge spans about 177 meters and is expected to be completed in 2019. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]