Hong Nampyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City in Gyeongnam, is continuously conducting field visits to social welfare facilities, traditional markets, and other living sites during the Chuseok holiday to listen to the difficulties of workers and merchants and communicate with citizens.


On this day, Mayor Hong first visited Jinhae Rehabilitation Center, toured the rehabilitation facility, encouraged the workers and users, and took time to listen to voices from the field.


Changwon Special City Mayor Hong Nampyo is visiting Dogye Couple Market to purchase ancestral ritual items.

Changwon Special City Mayor Hong Nampyo is visiting Dogye Couple Market to purchase ancestral ritual items.

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At this occasion, Mayor Hong said, “This was a great opportunity to listen to the diverse voices from the welfare field,” and added, “I pay my respects to the welfare facility workers who serve as a protective shield for vulnerable groups on the front lines of social welfare.”


Mayor Hong then visited Jinhae Central Market and Dogye Couple Market in succession and personally purchased ritual items.



He told merchants and citizens, “We are carrying out various projects such as arcade repairs to enhance the competitiveness of traditional markets and make them more convenient for citizens to use,” and said, “In a situation where the burden of grocery shopping has increased due to high prices, I hope this warm holiday will be a time when people visit traditional markets to buy high-quality products at affordable prices and also provide great support to the merchants.”


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