Gyeongbuk Province to Enhance Development with Advanced Industries and Tourism Initiatives by 2026
Gyeongbuk Province is set to enhance its development by 2026 through initiatives in advanced industries such as artificial intelligence and semiconductors, while also promoting tourism and regional connectivity. The province will establish the Gyeongbuk Investment Agency to attract significant investments and implement the 'Yeongnam Region Joint Development Policy' to improve transportation. Additionally, strategies will be introduced to address demographic challenges and promote cultural projects following the APEC conference.
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Gyeongbuk Province plans to enhance development efficiency through advanced industries including artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductors by 2026. A briefing session outlined five key directions for provincial administration, focusing on forming 'five major advanced industry alliance cities' based on local strengths.
Pohang, Gyeongju, and Andong will align for AI and semiconductors, while other cities will focus on defense, biotechnology, future vehicles, and energy. The province will establish the Gyeongbuk Investment Agency to attract large-scale investments.
Additionally, the 'Yeongnam Region Joint Development Policy' will enhance transportation and connectivity. The cultural sector will see 'post-APEC' tourism projects, and the province aims to attract high-end hotels and promote regional foods.
Population strategies will address low birthrates and aging, with a council to respond to demographic changes. Key accomplishments for 2025 include successful APEC hosting and achieving a Grade 1 cleanliness rating.
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