Shandong dishes presented in creative styles attracted much attention at the second Qingdao Multinationals Summit in Qingdao, Shandong province on July 15.

Shandong dishes are displayed at the second Qingdao Multinationals Summit in Qingdao, Shandong province on July 15. [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]

An exhibitor shows pancakes shaped like flowers at the second Qingdao Multinationals Summit on July 15. [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]

The flower-like pancake is made using rice, millet, dragon fruit and yellow peach. The pancake is a specialty in Mengyin county, Linyi, Shandong province. [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]

Sweet and sour fish at the second Qingdao Multinationals Summit on July 15 [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]

Dezhou braised chicken, a specialty in Dezhou city, Shandong province [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]

A dish in the shape of butterflies is displayed at the Qingdao summit. [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]

A woman makes pancakes at the Qingdao summit. [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]

A chef makes Zhoucun sesame seed cakes, a traditional snack originating from the village of Zhoucun in Zibo, Shandong province. [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]

An exhibitor holds up a Zhoucun sesame seed cake at the Qingdao summit. [Photo by Wang Qian/chinadaily.com.cn]