Taebaek City in Gangwon Province (Mayor Lee Sangho) achieved a remarkable feat by winning the Grand Prize for Resident Autonomy and the Silver Prize in the Resident Autonomy Center Program Competition at the "2025 Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Resident Autonomy Expo" held at Donghae Well-being Sports Town from October 17 to 18.

Taebaek City won the Grand Prize for Resident Autonomy and the Silver Prize in the Resident Autonomy Center Program Competition at the "2025 Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Resident Autonomy Expo" held at Donghae Well-being Sports Town from the 17th to the 18th. Provided by Taebaek City

Taebaek City won the Grand Prize for Resident Autonomy and the Silver Prize in the Resident Autonomy Center Program Competition at the "2025 Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Resident Autonomy Expo" held at Donghae Well-being Sports Town from the 17th to the 18th. Provided by Taebaek City

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The Cheoram-dong Resident Autonomy Committee (Chairman Kang Hotaek) gave an outstanding case presentation under the theme "From the Pain of Mine Closures to New Hope, Let's Go Cheoram," which received high praise from the judges. Following last year's Grand Prize win by the Jangseong-dong Resident Autonomy Committee, Taebaek City was honored with the Grand Prize for the second consecutive year.


In addition, the "New Mine" team, which included the singing class and line dance teams from the Jangseong-dong Resident Autonomy Center, delivered a high-quality performance through a collaboration of band, traditional Korean instruments, and choir, receiving enthusiastic applause from the audience and winning the Silver Prize in the Resident Autonomy Center Program Competition.



A Taebaek City official stated, "Achieving excellent results at the Resident Autonomy Expo for two consecutive years is the result of residents' voluntary participation and efforts," and added, "We will continue to strengthen resident-centered autonomy capabilities to build a more vibrant and happy community."


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