About Dalian

Dalian, known as the "Northern Pearl," is celebrated for its breathtaking coastal scenery where azure waters and modern urban vitality converge. Situated on the southern tip of the Liaodong Peninsula, embraced by the Yellow Sea and the Bohai Sea, this vibrant port city offers a stunning panoramic landscape of rolling hills and winding coastlines.

The expansive coastline serves as the city’s natural lifeline, featuring picturesque winding roads and majestic sea-crossing bridges—a striking harmony between the vast ocean and human architectural excellence. A stroll along the Binhai Road or a visit to the Xinghai Bay offers the best vantage point to experience the city’s unique maritime charm and its refreshing sea breeze.

With a rich history as a gateway to Northeast China, Dalian boasts a diverse cultural heritage. Landmarks such as the European-style architecture around Zhongshan Square, the historic Lüshunkou District, and the vintage streetcars reflect a seamless blend of multicultural influences and maritime tradition.

Dalian’s culinary culture is equally renowned—fresh seafood, regarded as the city’s gastronomic soul, has captivated food enthusiasts with its natural flavors. As a pivotal hub of openness and innovation in northern China, Dalian masterfully balances romantic coastal charm with modern industrial dynamism, where historic squares coexist with cutting-edge high-tech zones and world-class maritime infrastructure.