Wusi Square
May Fourth Square () also known as Wu Si Guang Chang, is a large (10 hectares) public square in Qingdao's central business district. It is located between the new municipal government building and Fushan Bay and is composed of Shizhengting Square, the central square and the coastal park. Named after the nationwide protest May Fourth Movement that started in Qingdao, the square is best recognized by the large "May Wind" () sculpture near the seaside. The square is a popular tourist destination, and is bordered by the city government to the north, the sea to the south. The eastern and western sides of the square are surrounded by high-rise buildings. The "May Wind", the iconic sculpture of May Fourth Square, is one of the landmarks of Qingdao in the new century. The color is Chinese red and the shape is a spiraling wind. Its simple lines and heavy texture show the image of "strong wind" rising from the sky, reflecting the patriotic spirit and national strength of the May Fourth Mov ...
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