Preliminary Candidate Sang-ik Lee Appointed as Chairman of the Democratic Party's Hampyeong Bitgreen Industrial Complex Development Special Committee
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] Lee Sang-ik, the Democratic Party preliminary candidate for the by-election of Hampyeong County Governor in Jeollanam-do, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Hampyeong Bitgreen Industrial Complex Development Special Committee by the central party.
In response, Candidate Lee stated, "The Bitgreen National Industrial Complex will be developed focusing on the optical industry, advanced component introduction, and automobiles," adding, "We will attract 195 companies, build 10,000 housing units, and bring in 20,000 people to create a prosperous Hampyeong with a growing population."
He also said, "The appointment as Chairman of the Special Committee is the mandate from the residents and party members to lead the integration and innovation of Hampyeong and the development of the Bitgreen Industrial Complex's hinterland," and expressed, "I feel grateful and bear a heavy responsibility for being entrusted with this mission."
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He continued, "The role of the Special Committee is more important than anything else to make the Bitgreen Industrial Complex, which will be Hampyeong's future growth engine, an innovative industrial complex where young people want to work," adding, "We will surely bring about new economic changes in Hampyeong by inviting influential figures such as former Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon, Congressman Lee Gae-ho, and expatriate entrepreneurs as advisors and members of the Special Committee."
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