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Setting sail
By VCG Published: May 21, 2026 10:41 PM
The Chinese cruise ship Adora Mediterranea docks at a port in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province on May 21, 2026. That evening, the ship, carrying more than 2,600 passengers, officially set sail for Busan and Jeju in South Korea, marking the launch of the cruise tourism season of Qingdao in 2026. Photo: VCG

The Chinese cruise ship Adora Mediterranea docks at a port in Qingdao, East China's Shandong Province on May 21, 2026. That evening, the ship, carrying more than 2,600 passengers, officially set sail for Busan and Jeju in South Korea, marking the launch of the cruise tourism season of Qingdao in 2026. Photo: VCG




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