On June 9th, there was a strategic meeting for inviting investments from companies in the Pohang Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This meeting was for the city government of Pohang, the municipal assemblymen of Pohang, economic-related organizations and groups, and business people to prepare the plans about the establishmen...

- The Natural Recreation Forest was opened on June 5th. On June 3rd, there was an opening ceremony for the ‘Bihaksan Mountain Natural Recreation Forest’ at the foot of Bihaksan Mountain in Tapjeong-ri, Gibuk-myeon. The city government opened the city’s first natural recreation forest on June 5th to improve the forest welfar...

- Pohang Saemaeul Humanism Education Experience Center, continuation of foreigner/group trainees Located at Munseong-ri, Gigye-myeon, Buk-gu, Pohang, the Saemaeul Undong Birthplace Memorial Hall and the Saemaeul Humanism Education Experience Center are coming into the limelight as a resting place and also a healing tourist ...

The City of Pohang signed an MOU for the Pohang Yeongilman Bay Port Regular Container Route with the CK Line Co., Ltd. at the Medium Conference Hall on April 3rd. Participants included Mayor Lee Kang-duk, Chang Dong-woo, the managing director of CK Line Co., Ltd., Gong Pyeong-sik, the director general of the Pohang Regiona...

After the opening ceremony on March 31st of the KTX connecting Pohang and Seoul, operations began in full scale on April 2. Taking the role of a new gateway, the KTX Pohang Station is getting favorable ratings for its representation of the image of the ‘steel city’, attracting huge attention as a photo spot for tourists comin...

- Discussion on the Invigoration of a Creative Economy with Lee, Gang-Duk, the Mayor of Pohang City On February On February 26th, the Presidential Advisory Council on Science & Technology (PACST), a state institution for advising the President on key policies related to scientific technology, visited the Pohang Center for Cr...

- Development of Tourism Product for Promoting Chinese Tourism On March 11th, 15 Chinese journalists and their families visited Pohang at the invitation of Gyeongsangbukdo governors and the Gyeongsangbukdo Tourism Organization. This family tour program, one of a number of plans to attract more Chinese tourists, is designe...

Planned Organization of 32km of Woodland Paths with 14 routes As the number of mountaineers continues to grow due to the increase of spare time and interest in health, Pohang City is planning the establishment of regionally specialized woodland paths with harmonization between nature and people. The urban area of Pohang C...

- Prepared various events including the celebration of the KTX Pohang era and flying wish balloons The Hoimigot Sunrise Festival marks its 17th year and will be held for two days from December 31st, 2014 to January 1st, 2015 in the area around the Homigot Sunrise Plaza under the slogan ‘Homi sunrise to renew day by day’ whic...

- Signed the investment MOU in July with the Duksung Educational Institute for the establishment of the Youngil Bay tourism complex. - Held the light festival successfully and will complete the central library in June next year. Elected through the sixth popular vote, Pohang City built up the foundation for the constructio...