Gdańsk to cooperate with Chinese Qingdao

Gdańsk has signed a cooperation agreement on economic and tourism cooperation with the Chinese city Qingdao. The local authorities hope to launch a direct air connection between the cities in the future. Qingdao is located in eastern China, by the Yellow Sea. It has over 1.7 million inhabitants. It is a commercial and fishing port. The seaside location favors tourism. The region is visited by 88 million tourists annually, 1.4 million are foreign tourists.