Sisterhood Date
1994.11.01
Overview
- Location: South coastal area in Yangtze River Delta in China, 190km southwest from Shanghai
- Area: 16,847㎢
- Population: 1,036 million people
- Climate: Annual average temperature 18℃
- Regional Features
- Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang Province, and located at southeast coast 190km away from Shanghai City. It the central place of politics, economy and culture and the best tourism city. Hangzhou has been designated for the special economic development zone and a satellite city of manufacturing industry is under construction.
- Major Industry: Machinery, electronics, silk, textile, precision chemical industry
- Other Local Status
- Educational Institutions: 7 colleges, 19 high schools, 575 middle schools
- Cultural Leisure: Scattered famous tourist attractions near Seoho (The world most beautiful port)
- Transportation Status: Airway (Private flight in operation), land route (Expressway, highway 1.2 class in construction), railway (Hangzhou ~ Shanghai), Roads (Total extension 592㎞)
Major Exchange Promotions
| Date | Major Contents |
|---|---|
| 1993.08.20 | Proposed the exchange by the Jeollanam-do Province according to the promotion of the sisterhood with Zhejiang Province |
| 1993.09.19 | The chairman of Representative Friendship Consultation of Hangzhou City Sa Je Hwon visited Yeocheon-si |
| 1993.10.12 | Party with the assistant mayor of Yeocheon-si Chung Sung Hwan surveyed local Hangzhou in China. |
| 1995.11.05 | Filed an application to approve the sisterhood between international cities |
| 1994.02.12 | Approved by the Ministers of the Interior (Yeocheon-si & Hangzhou City) |
| 1994.04.04 | Group with the mayor of Yeocheon-si Lyu Sang Chul visited Hangzhou City and exchanged a memorandum for the conclusion of sisterhood. |
| 1994.04.24 | Party with the chairman of People's Representatives of Hangzhou City visited Yeocheon-si |
| 1994.11.01 | Concluded the sisterhood |
| Exchange Date | Personnel(s) | Purpose of Visitation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invitation | Visitation | ||
| 2002.05.28~05.29 | - | 9 | Mayor of Hangzhou City visited Yeosu |
| 2003.08.07~08.10 | - | 5 | Invited to 4th Yeosu International Youth Festival |
| 03.08.18~04.02.17 | - | 1 | Public officer from Hangzhou City dispatched to Yeosu-si |
| 03.09.17~04.03.15 | 1 | - | Public officer from Yeosu si dispatched to Hangzhou City |
| 2004.05.03~05.04 | - | 31 | Economy & Trading Inspection Team from Hangzhou City visited Yeosu-si |
| 2004.08.12~08.16 | - | 5 | Invited to 5th International Youth Festival |
| 2004.10.14~10.16 | - | 5 | Invited to 6th Citizens' Day event |
| 2006.05.03~05.05 | - | 5 | Invited to 40th Jinnamje Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival |
| 2007.04.10~04.14 | - | 5 | Invited to 41st Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival |
| 07.04.18~08.03.01 | - | 1 | Public officer from Hangzhou City dispatched to Yeosu-si |
| 2008.06.13~06.16 | - | 9 | Invited to 10th Korea-China Calligraphy Exchange Exhibition |
| 2008.07.01~12.31 | 1 | - | Public officer from Yeosu-si dispatched to Hangzhou City |
| 2009.05.02~05.05 | - | 16 | Participated in 2009 Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival |
| 2012.06.27~06.29 | - | 4 | Delegates of International Exchange Cities visited Yeosu second time |
| 2012.10.11~10.16 | 5 | - | Meeting with the mayor of Hangzhou International Exchange City |
| 2013.05.03~05.06 | - | 6 | Delegates participated in 47th 2013 Turtle Ship Festival |
| 2013.11.04~11.05 | - | 7 | Mayor and assistant mayor of Hangzhou City visited Yeosu-si |
| 2013.12.14~12.15 | - | 8 | Leaders of Hangzhou Young People's Association visited |
| 2014.10.13.~10.18 | 5 | - | Participated in symposium, "City and Transportation", in Hangzhou, China |
| 2016.7.14~7.15 | - | 29 | Visitor's group of Seoho Elementary School in Hangzhou visited Yeomun Elementary School in Yeosu for exchange program |
| 2018.5.3~5.6 | - | 5 | Participated in 52th Turtle Ship Festival |
| 2018.11.8~11.12 | 16 | - | Participated in 19th Korea-China Sisterhood Cities Table Tennis Event in Hangzhou |
| 2019.5.3~5.6 | - | 5 | Participated in 53th Turtle Ship Festival |
| 2019.11.23~11.27. | - | 16 | Participated in 20th Korea-China Sisterhood Cities Table Tennis Event in Yeosu |