Changwon City Selected for Jinhae Naval Port Renaissance Project

Expecting Revival of Jinhae Western Area through Local Economy Revitalization Commercial District Renaissance Project

Changwon City has been selected for the Commercial District Renaissance Revitalization Project to revitalize the deteriorated old downtown commercial area.

Photo by Changwon City

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] Changwon City in Gyeongnam announced on the 1st that it has been selected for the commercial district revitalization project 'Commercial District Renaissance Project' organized by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups.

The Commercial District Renaissance Project is a commercial district revitalization project that comprehensively supports development to revitalize the deteriorated old downtown commercial district.

Upon being selected for the project, merchants of the Jinhae naval port commercial district and citizens of Changwon could not hide their joy, expecting that the area around Jinhae Jungang Market and Hwacheon shopping district would regain its former appearance.

Woo Chang-su, president of Jinhae Jungang Market Merchants Association, expressed his determination, saying, "The merchants' association president has become a great hope and gift to merchants during the gloomy COVID-19 period, and merchants and residents will join forces to promote the project."

Heo Seong-mu, mayor of Changwon City, said, "I thank the merchants who actively participated in the public project for revitalizing the local economy," and added, "I expect the western area of Jinhae to prosper again as before."

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