Hong Nampyo, Changwon Special Mayor, "Have a Prosperous Hangawi"

Visiting Traditional Markets to Communicate with Merchants Ahead of Chuseok

Hong Nampyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City in Gyeongnam, visited a traditional market on the 25th ahead of Chuseok to support merchants struggling due to decreased seafood consumption.

Visiting Masan Fish Market, Mayor Hong listened to the difficulties of the merchants and exchanged holiday greetings with citizens visiting the market. He also checked price trends while purchasing seasonal products at various stores.

Hong Nampyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City, is visiting Masan Fish Market on the 25th to encourage the merchants.

Mayor Hong said, “To overcome the decline in seafood consumption, we have issued 2 billion KRW worth of seafood-exclusive mobile gift certificates,” adding, “We are making every effort to prevent the decrease in seafood consumption by producing and distributing 30,000 promotional materials about safe seafood.”

He added, “We ask citizens to actively participate in seafood consumption during Chuseok.”

Earlier, Mayor Hong visited the Senior Welfare Center located in Masanhwoewon-gu, toured the main facilities, listened attentively to the various stories of the elderly, and encouraged the hard work of the staff.

Hong Nampyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City, is visiting the Senior Welfare Center and greeting the elderly.

He said, “Many health programs are being operated to promote the healthy lives and welfare of the elderly, and we will continue to pay close attention to facility improvements so that they can spend their later years in a comfortable and pleasant environment.”

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