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 | | Yantai, situated in the very east tip of the Shandong Peninsula on the coast of the Bohai Sea and Yellow Sea, was established in 1398 as a communication's smoke tower. |
 | | Yantai boasts of its agreeable climate, with 53.6 degrees (12 degrees Celsius) as its yearly temperature, its azure sky and limpid sea, its abundant seafood (such as sea cucumbers, abalone, and grand prawns), and its tasty local fruits (such as apples, pears, strawberries, grand cherries, grapes, watermelons, apricots, and raspberries). |
 | | Yantai is the "international grape and grape wine city" in Asia -- so honored in 1987 by the International Grape and Wine Bureau because of its pioneer wine distillery "Changyu" - said to be the first and best in China. |
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