Weihai

Sisterhood Date

1995.02.27

Overview

  • Location: Shandong Province at Shandong Peninsula in China
  • Area: 5,797㎢
  • Population: 3,000 thousand people
  • Climate: Maritime climate located at the central China with annual average temperature of 12℃ and annual average precipitation of 800㎜
  • Regional Features: Weihai is called as the gate to Peking and Tianjin. It is the city closest to the seaport. A direct airway route was opened from Inchon Airport of Korea for the first time in China. It is one of 14 tourism and resort cities opened to foreign countries.
  • Education: Textile, electronics, chemical engineering, machinery, fishery, and agriculture
  • Other local status and educational institutions: 3,679 (2,254 kindergarten, 11,574 elementary schools. 214 middle & high schools, 24 vocational schools, 9 colleges, 4 others)
  • Culture: 4 culture centers, broadcasting stations, 7 newspapers, 5 culture halls, 25 movie theatres, 4 libraries, 7 sports stadium
  • Tourism Resources: Liugong Island, Shengjingshan Mountain, Chengshantou, Chishan Fahua Temple

Major Exchange Promotions

웨이하이 주요 교류 추진사항 안내표로 일자, 주요내용 항목으로 구성된 표
Date Major Contents
1992.10.24 Arranged by Lee Jong Soon the president of Weidong Marine in Seoul and proposed the sisterhood.
1992.10.26 Exchanged the Letter of Intent with signatures (Mayor of Yeosu Park Hyung In)
1992.11.05 Party with the mayor of Weihai visited Yeosu
1993.10.06 Party with the mayor of Yeosu-si visited Weihai City
1994.04.15 Approved the exchange by Yangxi the central government of China
1994.06.21 Reported the promotion and plan for sisterhood to the Council
1994.06.26 Party with the mayor of Weihai visited Yeosu-si
1994.09.16 Approved by the Ministry of the Interior
1995.02.27 Concluded the sisterhood (Weihai City)
웨이하이 주요 교류 추진사항 안내표로 교류일자, 인원(초청, 방문), 방문목적 항목으로 구성된 표
Exchange Date Personnel(s) Purpose of Visitation
Invitation Visitation
2004.07.31~08.01 7 　 Friendship delegates of Yeosu-si visited Weihai
2004.08.12~08.16 　 5 Invited youth delegates for 5th International Youth Festival
05.04.20~06.04.29 　 2 K2H dispatch officer worked at Yeosu-si
2005.05.23~05.26 　 8 Mayor of Weihai visited Yeosu-si
05.05.30~06.05.29 1 　 Public officer of Yeosu-si dispatched to Weihai
2005.08.11~08.14 　 7 Invited to 6th Yeosu International Youth Festival
2005.10.14~10.17 　 5 Sisterhood delegates participated in 7th Citizens' Day
2006.05.02~05.05 　 4 Invited to 40th Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival
2007.04.10~04.14 　 5 Invited to 41st Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival
2008.05.03~05.05 　 4 Invited to 2008 Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival
2008.06.13~06.16 　 11 Held 10th Korea-China Calligraphy Exchange Exhibition
2009.04.27~10.01 　 1 Pubic officer of Weihai City dispatched to Yeosu-si
2009.05.02~05.05 　 8 Participated in 2009 Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival
2011.05.03~05.05 　 6 Invited delegates to 2011 Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival
2011.07.25~08.01 　 8 Performance group participated in 11th Yeosu International Youth Festival
2012.06.27~06.29 　 18 Delegates of International Exchange Cities visited Yeosu-si second time
2012.08.02 08.03 　 10 Mayor of Weihai visited Yeosu World EXPO
2013.05.03~05.06 　 6 Delegates participated in 47th 2013 Yeosu Turtle Ship Festival
2014.04.27~10.16 　 1 Trainees of K2H Program utilized and worked at the EXPO
14.06.26~15.06.25 1 　 Officer of Yeosu dispatched to work at Weihai
2015.05.03~05.06 　 5 Participated in 49th Turtle Ship Festival
2015.11.10~11.12 　 10 Held 20th Memorial Event and Investment Environment Presentation in Yeosu
2017. 5. 4 ~ 5. 7 　 3 Participated in 51th Turtle Ship Festival
2018.5.3~5.5 　 1 Participated in 52th Turtle Ship Festival
2018.6.22~2019.6.21 　 1 Officer of Yeosu City dispatched to Weihai City
2019.5.3~5.5 　 5 Participated in 53th Turtle Ship Festival