Xihai'an, Shandong Province, China

🇨🇳 Huangdao District (Chinese: 黄岛区; lit. 'Yellow Island District') and Xihai'an New Area (Chinese: 西海岸新区; lit. 'West Coast New Area'), also known as Qingdao West Coast is a district and a state-level new area of Qingdao, Shandong, China, located south-west and west of the main urban area of the city on the western shore of Jiaozhou Bay. It was identical to Qingdao Economic and Technological Development Zone (QETDZ, simplified Chinese: 青岛经济技术开发区; traditional Chinese: 青島經濟技術開發區; Qīngdǎo Jīngjì Jìshù Kāifā Qū), which was launched in 1985 after the zone was merged with Huangdao District and set up the Free Trade Zone in 1992. In December 2012, Jiaonan, a county-level city in Qingdao was merged into Huangdao District.

The pillar industries engaged in the zone include electronics, household electric appliances, building materials, petrochemicals, machinery and pharmaceutical drugs. It is connected via the Jiaozhou Bay Bridge.

In mid 2018, the Ministry of Civil Affairs approved the consolidation of Huangdao District Government and Xihai'an New Area Government into a single governing body, which became the fourth administrative state-level new areas after Pudong of Shanghai; Binhai of Tianjin; and Nansha of Guangzhou.

Huangdao is divided into 12 subdistricts and 10 more rural towns; the latter half of the current subdistricts and all towns were ceded from Jiaonan City. Subdistricts (街道): • Huangdao Subdistrict (黄岛街道) • Xin'an Subdistrict (辛安街道) • Xuejiadao Subdistrict (薛家岛街道) • Lingzhushan Subdistrict (灵珠山街道) • Changjiang Road Subdistrict (长江路街道) • Hongshiya Subdistrict (红石崖街道) • Jiaonan Subdistrict (胶南街道) • Zhuhai Subdistrict (珠海街道) • Yinzhu Subdistrict (隐珠街道) • Lingshanwei Subdistrict (灵山卫街道) • Tieshan Subdistrict (铁山街道) • Binhai Subdistrict (滨海街道). Towns (镇): • Langya (琅琊镇) • Poli (泊里镇) • Dachang (大场镇) • Dacun (大村镇) • Liuwang (六汪镇) • Wangtai (王台镇) • Zhangjialou (张家楼镇) • Haiqing (海青镇) • Baoshan (宝山镇) • Zangnan (藏南镇).

Transport Railway Station • Qingdao West railway station Metro • Line 1 • Line 6 (under construction) • Line 13