Sisterhood Date
1995.02.18
Overview
- Location: Yangzhou City in Jiangsu Province, China
- Area: 6,634㎢
- Population: 4.59 million people
- Climate: Maritime climate with clear 4 seasons, annual average temperature of 14.8℃, annual average precipitation of 1,046㎜
- Regional Features: Ancient city of more than 2,400 years (Canal developed), one of 24 cities for the remains of history & culture in China
- Central place to transfer northern and southern cultures of China, Complex base for the production of export products in China with fertile land of Yangzhou River Delta
- Major Industry: Agriculture, fishery, automobile, shipyard, machinery, containers, spinning, chemical, clothing
- Transportation: Land routes, seaport (for container pier), and canal, 2 hours from the international Airport Nanjing
- Others
- Educational Institutions: 3,875 kindergartens. 3,706 elementary schools. 809 middle schools, 97 vocational schools. 8 high schools, 10 special schools
- Culture Leisure: 765 culture centers, 19 culture halls, 217 movie theaters, 11 libraries, 30 national cultural assets
- Major Tourist Attractions: Yangzhou Eight Weird Memorial Hall, Former Residence of Zhu Ziqing, Changchun Ridge, Crane Temple, Shi Kefa Ancestral House
- Medical Facilities: 1 public health center, 15 general hospitals, 71 clinics, 90 other medical facilities
Major Exchange Promotions
| Date | Major Contents |
|---|---|
| 1993.05.26 | Mayor of Yangzhou explored the intention of exchange among three cities of Yeosu-si, Yangzhou City and Karatsu City |
| 1993.07.27 | Mayor of Karatsu in Japan proposed the mutual exchange among three cities of three countries |
| 1993.10.07 | Exchanged a mutual exchange memorandum among three cities at the first meeting by three mayors of three cities |
| 1994.04.12 | Second meeting by mayors of three cities (at Yeosu) |
| 1995.02.18 | Concluded the friendship sisterhood (at Yangzhou City) |
| Exchange Date | Personnel(s) | Purpose of Visitation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invitation | Visitation | ||
| 2004.04.18~10.12 | 1 | Invited public officer of Yangzhou City to work | |
| 2004.05.03~05.06 | 6 | Invited to 38th Turtle Ship Festival | |
| 2004.07.29~07.31 | 7 | Friendship delegates of Yeosu-si visited Yangzhou City | |
| 2004.08.12~08.16 | 5 | Invited to 5th International Youth Festival | |
| ‘04.09.15~’05.03.14 | 1 | Public officer of Yeosu-si dispatched to Yangzhou City to work | |
| 2004.11.01~11.02 | 15 | Friendship delegates of Yeosu-si visited Yangzhou City | |
| ‘06.04.20~’07.04.19 | 1 | Public officer of Yangzhou City dispatched to Yeosu si to work | |
| 06.06.12~07.06.11 | 1 | Public officer of Yeosu-si dispatched to Yangzhou City to work | |
| 2007.04.10~04.12 | 5 | Invited to 2008 Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival | |
| 2008.10.17~10.20 | 12 | Participated in 10th China-Korea-Japan Go Competition | |
| 2009.06.14~06.15 | 9 | Delegates of the mayor of Yangzhou visited Yeosu | |
| 2009.09.17~09.19 | 19 | Invited to 11th Korea-China-Japan Go Competition | |
| 2010.01.24~01.28 | 7 | Chairman and vice chairman of Yeosu-si Council visited friendship cities | |
| 2011.05.03~05.05 | 2 | Invited delegates of 2011 Turtle Ship Festival | |
| 2011.07.25~08.01 | 8 | Performance group participated in 11th Yeosu International Youth Festival | |
| 2012.11.26~11.30 | 20 | Chemical engineering training group of Yangzhou City, China visited Yeosu | |
| 2013.10.22~10.24 | 6 | 8th Silk Roads Mayor and Assistant Mayor Yeosu Forum | |
| 2014.10.16~10.20 | 12 | Participated in 16th Korea-China-Japan International Exchange Cities Go Competition | |
| 2015.5.3~5.6 | 4 | Participated in 49th Turtle Ship Festival | |
| 2015.10.28~10.31 | 10 | Invited to 17th Korea-China-Japan Go Competition | |
| 2015.11.08~11.10 | 5 | Made a friendly visit commemorating 20th Memorial Event | |
| 2017.11.6~11.9 | 12 | Participated in 19th Korea-China-Japan Go Competition | |
| 2018.5.3~5.5 | 6 | Participated in 52th Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival | |
| 2019.5.3~5.5 | 6 | Participated in 53th Turtle Ship Festival | |