Gyeonggi International Boat Show,enjoys a recognition as a leading Asian boat show

International boating magazines report the show with great admiration

Many influential international boating magazines admired Gyeonggi International Boat Show.

They had an interview with Gyeonggi Governer Kim Moon Su at VIP room, Jeongok Port on June 5th. The interview focused mainly on the future of Ocean Leisure Industry n Korea. Guy Nowell of Yacht Style
Hong Kong, participating in the show for wo consecutive years, commented that he elieves Gyeonggi International Boat Show as established itself as a leading Asian boat how.

He asked the Governor, since the next step s very crucial for further advance, what his isions were. The Governor replied that he ees as that a lot of effort has been put into he show since the first year to satisfy many equirements to become an international oat show and that more weight will be put nto business perspectives from next year. e explained about Jeongok Ocean Industrial omplex and “Gold Coast Project” of
West Coast of the nation.

James Boyd of IBI England asked Governor im how the attention and support ave been given to the ocean industry on a ational level. Mr. Boyd had been working a eport on ocean industry promotion policies
around the globe. Kim replied “Gyeonggi nternational Boat Show has been a turning oint for relevant industry field since there as been almost no awareness regarding cean industry. Especially, the government fficials have been greatly influenced by he show, realizing the importance of ocean ndustry. They have started to work on to oosen regulations and to secure a 50 billion on budget for ocean leisure industry.” Gyeonggi International Boat Show and orld Boat Competition are leading the ovement”, he added.

The tension in the West Coast area between he two Koreas was also brought up as an ssue during the interview and the foreign eporters were curious about its effects on he boat show. Governor Kim commented hat domestic and foreign media have a tendency o exaggerate the situation and that, s they may have seen, no effect has been ade. “Jeongok Ocean Industrial Complex nd “Gold Coast Project” of West Coast will e face no obstacles”, he assured.



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Hwaseong City

2009 4 April Info letter No.59
Where open the way running to all directions

The place open the way, chance, and possibility through the shape of opened window, which is the expression of Hwaseung. The shape of opened window, not standardized, but organ ic movement, represents ability of multi-change as active city to respond quickly against the change of the world.
And the shape stretching out four directions represents image that Hwaseung, city open way running to all directions, is growing up and stretching out, as core base city in the age of west coast.

Complete view of Factory Hyundai-Kia Motors int Hwaseong-si Woojeong-eup


International boat show and world yacht competition at jeongok harbor


Hyang nam(balan) new city constructing actively and Complex competition town area

Hwaseong-si has southwest coast of Gyeonggi-do that belongs to Midwest of peninsula, and it borders dwith 7 cities on land and borders by sea with chungcheongnam-do through pyeongtk harbor on West Sea. With population is 45 million, area 688km2, Hwaseong is 5th biggest among self-governed city in province.
Inside city, there are Global companies such as Samsung Electronics semiconductor division, Hyundai-Kia Motors, and 5700 hopefulness middle class companies, which leading economy of Gyeonggi-do and
Korea. In last year, Hwaseungsi opened woman juveniles culture center, South elderly Welfare Center, dongtan Health Branch, Reward merit center, and in year 2009 it plan to start construction of complex
competition town cherished desire of the citizens. Following last year, 2nd international boat show and world yacht competition open in early June this year attract 4 hundred thousand audience. Holding "The 14th day of the sea" event which is first time in Gyuonggi-do and the groundbreaking ceremony of Marin
complex industry center whose area is 1,980,000m2 in jeongok harbor are promoted together. It plan to assigned about half of industry sector 990,000m2 to domestic companies, and 660,000m2 to foreign companies, the rest 330,000m2 to research and development, and education facilities. Mayor of Hwseung-si, Choiyounggeun showed strong will in promotion as “By progress about 50 public facilities business without suspension, it is plan that all citizen can enjoy benefit from medical, welfare and physical exercise. To construct Truism city Hwaseung where people from the world visit, we made main contract of 4,400,000m2 universal studio business with Songsan green city in this year, and promoting with target open in year 2013.


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