Towns & cities
Qingdao
prefecture-level city in Shandong, China
China · 36.1167, 120.4000
Qingdao is recorded as a filming location for 4 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Qingdao, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 13 more.
2 places inside Qingdao have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Qingdao as well.
“A Chinese-Hong Kong co-production, the movie was filmed in Qingdao at the Qingdao Polar Ocean World and received promotion from the Qingdao council.”
Movies filmed in Qingdao
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Qingdao as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters 2019
- Meg 2: The Trench 2023
- Pacific Rim: Uprising 2018
- The Golden Era 2014
- The Wandering Earth 2 2023
- Ocean Heaven 2010
- Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms 2023
- Pegasus 3 2026
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Crazy Alien
2019
“Filming locations included Qingdao, Changsha, Russia and France.” Wikipedia
- Evil Unbound 2025
- High Forces 2024
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Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force
2025
“A 10,000-square meter sound stage was purpose-built for the film in Qingdao, Shandong.” Wikipedia
- Moscow Mission (2023 film) 2023
Filming locations inside Qingdao
2 places inside Qingdao, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Qingdao too.
Filming locations nearby
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Streets & squares
Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Bridge
China·11 km north-west
bridge in Qingdao, Shandong, China
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Landmarks & buildings
Qingdao Liuting International Airport
China·17 km north
airport
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Qingdao?
17 productions are recorded as filmed in Qingdao, including The Great Wall (2016), The Wandering Earth (2019) and Produce 101 China (2018). 13 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Qingdao?
The Great Wall (2016), covered by 45 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Qingdao?
Qingdao is in China. Its coordinates are 36.1167, 120.4000.
What other filming locations are near Qingdao?
Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Bridge (11 km north-west) and Qingdao Liuting International Airport (17 km north), all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Dan Nevill, CC BY 2.0.