The first versions for many Chinese version were (poor) anglicizations; the communist government (whatever else their flaws) came up with a better way to romanize the names of their cities and hence you have pei-ching - beijing, tsingtao-qingdao, chungking-chongqing etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Burma or Myanmar?] Reference
An icecold tsingtao when it's superhot and humid outside …. From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
Had some tsingtao which was good and had to use chopsticks again which I never thought I´d use again after china. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream? ? Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
DUBLIN, Ireland - (Business Wire) - October 9, 2008 - Research and Markets (http: / / www. researchandmarkets.com / research / 7476aa / tsingtao. From Wordnik.com. [Digital50.com Digital 50 Daily Industry News RSS Feed] Reference
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