Shandong UK /ʃɑnˈtɒŋ/US /ʃænˈtɔŋ/ noun1 •A coastal province in eastern China. Capital: Jinan.One train was en route from Beijing to the seaside resort of Qingdao when the accident happened in Zibo, Shandong province. The second train was from the resort of Yantai, in Shandong. — 2008