Mayor Lee Sang-il of Yongin: "I Hope Timor-Leste Students Make Wonderful Memories in Korea"
Conversation with Timor-Leste Student Group Visiting for Cultural Exchange
Introduction of Yongin's Semiconductor Industry and City Vision
Tour of City Hall, City Council, Everland, and Korean Folk Village
Experiencing Korean Culture in Seoul, Incheon, Suwon, and Andong
Lee Sang-il, Mayor of Yongin Special City, told students from Timor-Leste visiting Yongin, "I hope you experience a variety of cultures in Yongin and Korea and create many wonderful memories."
Yisangil, Mayor of Yongin Special City, is taking commemorative photos with students, priests, and nuns of St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic Secondary School at the city hall video conference room on the 10th. Provided by Yongin City
View original imageOn the 10th, in the city hall video conference room, Mayor Lee made these remarks while meeting with more than 10 individuals, including students from Saint Peter and Saint Paul Catholic Secondary School in Timor-Leste, who had come for cultural exchange.
The meeting was attended by Father Peter Seo Buk-won from Sanghyeon-dong Catholic Church, Sister Golomba Seo Geon-sun from the Korean Martyrs Association, and more than 10 students from Timor-Leste. After exchanging gifts with the participants, Mayor Lee personally explained Yongin Special City's growth potential and the vision for its semiconductor industry.
Mayor Lee said, "With a population of 1.11 million, Yongin is the eighth largest city in Korea," and added, "The domestic semiconductor industry began here 43 years ago, and now a mega semiconductor project involving Samsung Electronics and SK hynix is underway."
He went on to say, "Once the project is completed, Yongin will have the world's largest single-city semiconductor ecosystem. Based on the semiconductor industry that will support the AI era, Yongin is set to become an advanced city leading Korea's future."
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He further explained, "Samsung Electronics and SK hynix currently account for 70% of the market share in the important memory semiconductor sector for the AI era. Based on these companies' massive investments in the semiconductor project, Yongin Special City will grow into an advanced city driving Korea's future."
Lee Sang-il, Mayor of Yongin Special City, is talking with students, priests, and nuns from St. Peter and St. Paul Catholic Secondary School, who visited Yongin, on the 10th at the city hall video conference room. Provided by Yongin City
View original imageThe student group visited Yongin City Hall and the City Council to observe key operations, and toured local attractions such as Everland and the Korean Folk Village. Until the 14th, they are scheduled to tour Yongin, Seoul, Incheon, Suwon, Andong, and other cities to experience Korea's diverse cultures.
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