The campus is located in Jinan City. Jinan is the capital of Shandong Province and is located in the central western part of Shandong. The population of Jinan is 6 million. It is known as the “City of Spring”. It is a lovely city with traditional Chinese culture. Jinan is famous for the numbers fresh water springs around the city. The forefathers of Jinan are quoted as saying: “Every family is surrounded by springs and weeping willows.” There are 17 cities and 140 counties in Shandong Province. Shandong has many tourist attractions. One hour south of SDUFE is the most famous mountain in all of
China
. It is called Taishan. Qufu city, just south of Taishan is the hometown of
China
’s most famous philosopher, Confucius. Qingdao,
China
’s sailing city is also located on the east coast of Shandong Province. The transportation in Shandong Province is among the best in
China
. There are many ways to travel around Shandong and
China
. The high-speed train is the most convenient and economical option. Rail travel times to JinanCityHigh-speed Ordinary trainFrequencyDurationFrequencyDurationTaishanEvery hour17 minsEvery 40 mins1 hourQufuEvery hour30 mins4 trains a day2.5 to 3 hoursQingdaoEvery 50 mins2 hours 34 mins1 hour and 20 mins4 hours 25 minsBejingEvery 25 mins1 hour 40 mins6 trains a day6 hoursShanghaiEvery 30 mins3 hours 20 mins12 trains a day5 to 15 hoursNanjingEvery 30 mins2 hours 12 mins15 trains a day6 to 10 hoursHangzhou11 trains a day3 hours 30 mins6 trains a day15 to 17 hoursXi’an 6 trains a day15 hours
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