What do people like (and dislike) about Qingdao?
When we asked expats and global nomads what they like and dislike about living in Qingdao, they replied...
"Expats and digital nomads living in Qingdao appreciate the city's stunning coastal scenery, vibrant nightlife, and delicious seafood. They also enjoy the city's low cost of living, which makes it an attractive destination for those looking to stretch their budget. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads find the language barrier and lack of English-speaking locals to be a challenge. Additionally, the city's air pollution can be a source of frustration for some," explained one expat living in Qingdao, China.
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What do people like (and dislike) about Qingdao?
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