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Jeonju Mayor Candidate Jo Ji-hoon: "I Will Create an Era of 100 Million Won Income for Jeonju Citizens" View original image


[Jeonju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho] Jo Ji-hoon, a preliminary candidate for mayor of Jeonju, pledged to grow Jeonju's economy and expand good jobs to definitely create an "era of 100 million KRW income for Jeonju citizens."


On the 12th, Candidate Jo held a press conference and stated that he would continuously develop lifestyle economy policies that save citizens' living expenses while creating jobs by expanding the scale of Jeonju's economy and advancing local companies.


Under the vision of making Jeonju a 10 million economic platform city, he proposed enhancing the city's internal competitiveness through a digital theme park, a large-scale healing land, and a regional win-win large shopping mall, and overcoming the crisis of local extinction with the Jeonju-Wanju-Iksan economic integration city, also known as the Mangyeonggang Terra City.


In particular, he repeatedly emphasized opening the era of 100 million KRW income for Jeonju citizens by strengthening the competitiveness of local companies through core pledges such as the shared innovation complex for small and medium venture companies, the Pal-Man-Ye project, and discovering and nurturing unicorn companies, thereby creating many good jobs.


He also promised to promote free city bus rides not only for seniors aged 65 and over but also for youth under 24 to take care of citizens' livelihoods.


Additionally, to reduce the burden of household economy caused by communication expenses, Candidate Jo added that he would rapidly expand public Wi-Fi to create a data fee-free city, Jeonju, implement 100 million KRW interest-free loans for newlyweds, and provide 500,000 KRW support for postpartum care.




Jeonju=Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho stonepeak@asiae.co.kr


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