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Qingdao-Nanjing Gas Pipeline

The Qingdao-Nanjing Gas Pipeline (青宁天然气管道) is a 536 km natural gas pipeline in eastern China connecting the Qingdao LNG terminal in Shandong to Nanjing, commissioned in 2020 and owned by PipeChina.

Qingdian Photovoltaic (清电光伏科技有限公司) (清电光伏科技)

Qingdian Photovoltaic (清电光伏科技有限公司) is a Chinese solar photovoltaic manufacturer founded in Hefei, Anhui, in 2022, which raised a RMB 1.5 billion Series A in 2023 and built wafer and TOPCon cell capacity.

Qingfei Decoction

清肺汤 (Qingfei Decoction; Japanese seihaitō) is a classic TCM formula for cough with phlegm, from Gong Tingxian's Wanbing Huichun, 13 herbs, listed in China's 2018 first batch of ancient classic prescriptions; Japan uses a 16-herb variant.

Qingfei Paidu granules

Qingfei Paidu granules (清肺排毒颗粒), a Chinese herbal formula derived from the Qingfei Paidu decoction of four Shanghan Zabing Lun formulas, NMPA-approved March 2021 for COVID-19, reimbursed nationally, and approved over the counter in Canada.

Qingfu

Qingfu (庆父) was a prince of the state of Lu during the Spring and Autumn period, remembered for having two successive rulers of Lu killed in succession disputes.

Qinghai (landform)

Qinghai Lake (青海湖), also known as Kukunor, is a closed-basin saline lake on the northeastern Qinghai–Tibet Plateau in Qinghai Province, China, formed about 2 million years ago and the largest lake in the country.

Qinghai (青海)

Qinghai (青海) is a Chinese province on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, established 1 January 1929, source of the Yangtze, Yellow, and Lancang rivers, known as the Water Tower of China, with major national parks and wind resources.

Qinghai Hoh Xil

Qinghai Hoh Xil, also known as Hoh Xil or Kekexili, is a high-altitude wilderness on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in China, a natural World Heritage Site since 2017.

Qinghai Huanghe Hydropower Development

Qinghai Huanghe Hydropower Development is the cascade of hydropower stations on the upper Yellow River in Qinghai, China, including Longyangxia and the 4.2 GW Laxiwa station.

Qinghai Salt Lake Industry

Qinghai Salt Lake Industry, or 盐湖股份, is a Chinese chemical company that mines the Chaerhan Salt Lake in Qinghai province. It produces potassium chloride and battery-grade lithium carbonate.

Qinghai–Tibet railway

Qinghai–Tibet railway (青藏铁路), the 1,956-km Xining–Golmud–Lhasa line opened July 1, 2006; world's highest railway at 5,072 m Tanggula Pass, crossing roughly 550–632 km of permafrost with active-cooling roadbeds and pressurised oxygen-enriched carriages.

Qinghe Kingdom

Qinghe Kingdom (清河国) was a Han princely kingdom carved from Qinghe Commandery in present-day Hebei and Shandong, created and abolished repeatedly as central policy toward the princes shifted.

Qinghe power station

Qinghe power station (清河发电厂) is a coal-fired power station in Qinghe, Tieling, Liaoning, China, operated by Liaoning Qinghe Power Generation Co under State Power Investment Corporation.

Qinghuang Lin (林庆煌)

Qinghuang Lin (林庆煌) is a materials engineer working on photoresists, lithography, and semiconductor nanofabrication, elected a foreign member of the US National Academy of Engineering in 2024.

Qinghuo

Qinghuo (清豁), a Chan Buddhist monk of the Five Dynasties and early Song transition, was master of Baofu Temple in Zhangzhou, Fujian, and died seated on Hutou Mountain in 977.

Qingjin Huatan Tang

清金化痰汤 (Qingjin Huatan decoction), an 11-herb Ming-era TCM formula from Ye Wenling's Yixi Tongzhi that clears lung heat and transforms phlegm for fire-type cough with yellow sputum; a 2018 national classic formula.

Qingju Bike (青桔单车)

Qingju Bike (青桔单车), also called Didi Bike, is a dockless bike- and e-bike-sharing service Didi Chuxing launched in 2018, operating in more than 200 Chinese cities.

Qingle

Qingle (清了), known as Zhenxie Qingliao and posthumously as Chan Master Wukong, was a Chinese Caodong Chan monk of 1088–1151 who led seven major Song-dynasty monasteries.

Qingli factional strife

The Qingli factional strife was a Song dynasty political conflict in which opponents led by Xia Song accused Fan Zhongyan's reform group of forming a faction, dooming the Qingli New Policies.

Qingli Reforms

The Qingli Reforms (庆历新政) were a program of administrative reform launched at the Northern Song court in 1043 by Fan Zhongyan, and cut short in 1045.

Qingliu faction

The Qingliu faction (清流党) was an informal grouping of outspoken Hanlin and Censorate officials at the late Qing court, known for impeaching grandees and resisting foreign pressure.

Qingmao

Qingmao (清茂, 1262–1329), better known as Gulin Qingmao, was a Chinese Chan (Zen) monk of the Linji school and a leading Chan figure of the Yuan dynasty.

Qingming Bridge & Ancient Grand Canal Blocks

Qingming Bridge & Ancient Grand Canal Blocks (清名桥历史文化街区), Wuxi's historic canal district in Liangxi District, Jiangsu; Ming-era stone arch bridge, UNESCO Grand Canal World Heritage section, birthplace of China's modern national industry and commerce.

Qingming Festival (清明节)

Qingming Festival (清明节), also called Tomb-Sweeping Day, is the Chinese festival of ancestor veneration and spring outings, held each year on April 4, 5, or 6.

Qingpu

Qingpu (青浦区) is a western Shanghai district bordering Jiangsu and Zhejiang, home of the Songze Culture, Dianshan Lake, Zhujiajiao, and the permanent China International Import Expo venue.

Qingpu Bio (清普生物)

Qingpu Bio (清普生物) is a Chinese biotechnology company founded in Nanjing in 2017 that develops non-opioid, long-acting analgesics; its meloxicam injection Putanning won approval in China and the United States in 2025.

Qingqi

Qingqi (轻骑, "light cavalry") is a Chinese motorcycle brand founded in Jinan, Shandong, in 1956, whose name became the generic Pakistani term for a motorized rickshaw.

Qingqing Huang

Qingqing Huang is a Chinese sport shooter who competes in 10 meter running target events and won two world championship team titles at the 2018 ISSF World Championships in Changwon.

Qingquanwan Water Park

清泉湾水上乐园 (Qingquanwan Water Park), water park in the Qingquanwan Ecological Tourism Resort, Luokeng, Qingxin District, Qingyuan, Guangdong; built by Guangdong Shiji Jiayuan Tourism Development; AAA-rated resort with mountain-spring water city, bamboo rapid rafting, and glass-channel rafting.

Qingre Tang

清热汤 (Qingre Tang) is a Mongolian medicine heat-clearing decoction from the 19th-century 《秘诀方海》, listed in China's second batch Ancient Classic Formulas Directory (2023); six-ingredient coarse powder, 0.6–1 qian three times daily.