Photo News Suwon City Receives Delegation from Longjing City, China
Suwon NewsPublished 2007.07.21 15:38

Suwon Mayor Kim Yong-seo received a five-member delegation led by Longjing (龍井) City Mayor An Myeong-sik from Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province, China on the 20th at his office.
Longjing City in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province, has an area of 2,591 square kilometers and a population of 260,000, of which 68% are ethnic Koreans. The city is historically significant as a region where independence movements flourished during the Japanese colonial period and is renowned for poet Yun Dong-ju's grave, Ilsong Pavilion, and the Haeran River.
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