Life As Riley: Qingdao scenic views

Qingdao is known as China’s “Little Switzerland” as much of the old architecture is German / Swiss. After the murder of two German missionaries in 1898, the German forces took control of the town and Qingdao was ceded to Germany for 99 …

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Life As Riley: Qingdao scenic views

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