Location
Administrative Area
Natural Environment
Population& Housholds
Origin and History
Jichibu City
Jasing City
Jingjow City
 
 
1996. 6. 20. Gangneung city hall (signed the letter of intention regarding friendly exchange)
1997. 4. 29. Chamber of foreign affairs department of Jasing city (signed the letter of agreement regarding the relationship of friendly cooperation)
1999. 5. 11 Jasing City (signed the protocol about sistership and about mutual exchange of workers)
 
Location: Adjacent to the lake Hang-ga around the Jang river delta in northeastern Julgang Province.
Population: 3,263,000. Area: 3,915妥(3.7 times of Gangneung)
 
- Associated to the Coastal Economical Development District by the approval of Chinese State Department.
- Chinese second most productive place of food, rapeseed oil, and cocoons
-Having an international port of container goods, it is a comprehensive trade center of export goods.
-Rehabilitated the refuge of Gu Kim, designated it as a historic site, and now maintains it. Gu Kim, a minister of the Korean provisional government, had escaped secretly from Japanese policemen in Shanghai to Haiyen hyun in Jasing City. In 1996. 8. 15, Korean government conferred the Independence Order of Merit for National Foundation on Mr. Puchung Chu (1873-1948) posthumously, who helped Gu Kim escape.
 
1995. 12. 5

Youngchul Baek, the President of Kwandong University and the Memorial Committee of Gu Kim, Baekbum(White tiger) recommended Gangneung as a friendship exchange city with Jasing.
1996. 3. 20
Group of Gangneung (4 people including Ju-hyuk Cho, the leader of planning division) visited Jasing and assessed current condition for the friendly exchange.
1996. 6. 18
Group from Jasing (4 people including vice mayor Uyuk Cho) visited Gangneung. Yong-sun Yi, the vice mayor of Gangneung and Uyuk Cho signed the letter of intention for the friendly exchange.
1997. 4.28
Group of Gangneung (4 people including Kiseob Sim the mayor) visited Jasing and signed the letter of agreement on the relationship of friendly cooperation.
1997. 6. 20
Meeting for Friendship and Cooperation from Julgang Province (8 people, leader: Joryun Sim) visited Gangneung.
1997. 6. 25
A delegation from Jasing (6 people including Ikchang Ha, the mayor) visited Gangneung.
1999. 5. 11
Group of Gangneung (16 people including the mayor Kiseob Sim) visited Jasing, established the sistership, and signed the protocol about mutual exchange of workers.

1999. 6. 15
A delegation of artists, pictures and writings from Jasing (7 people, leader: Sung-yong Ju) visited Gangneung, opened the first exhibition of Korea-China mutual exchange of pictures and writings.
1999. 11. 1
Yunki Kim, the officer of Gangneung City, was dispatched and worked in Jasing(6 months).
1999. 12. 11 U-hong Ju the officer of Jasing city was dispatched and worked in Gangneung (6 months)
2000. 6. 4
Group of Friendship from Jasing (7 people, leader: Yeonghwa Jang ) visited Gangneung, expanded the exchange of culture, sports, and youth mutual relationship, and visited Kwandong University.
2000. 7. 23
7 people of Gangneung City Art Delegation (leader ; Yongsu Kime, the Chief of Culture & Sports Department) visited Jasing, and opened the 2nd Korea-China Art Exchange Exhibition.(5 days)
2000. 9. 14
Friendly Group of Gangneung (13 people including Kiseob Sim, the mayor) visited Jasing City, inspected "Haenyung International Ceremony" and discussed about the exchange of women's friendship and sports (3 days).
2000. 9. 24
2 people (including Okyung Kim the chief of self-governing administration) participated in conjugation with Jasing in 'the 2nd International Conference for the promotion of exchange and cooperation of Korea, China, and Japan'.
2000. 10. 30
Sport delegation from Jasing (8 people leader: Gunhwa Cho) visited Gangneung, discussed about inspecting sport facilities and promoting sport exchange.
2000. 11. 16.
Women's Reprisentatives from Jasing (7 people) visited Gangneung., discussed about the way to increase of women's friendship exchange, and inspected social welfare facilities
2000. 11. 20
Model Officers' Training Group of Gangneung (9 people, leader: Gunjun Yi, the Headman of Joongang-dong) visited Jasing , and promoted understanding administrative exchange.
2001. 4. 22
Bang Hwang, the exchange officer from Jasing, was accepted
2001. 6. 4
Friendship Group from Jasing visited Gangneung (7 people, leader: Vice chairman of the manage office of the departmental nusiness
2001. 8. 22
Youth Group for Exchanging Pictures & Writings from Jasing visited Gangneung (11 people, leader: Vice chairman of Culture Department), Works of youth was exhibited in both citie棲
2001. 9. 1
Sunigsu Yi , the Exchange officer of Gangneung, was dispatched.(1 year)
2001. 10. 31
Education Exchange Group from Jasing visited Gangneung (10 people, leader: Wunchang Do, the President of Friendship Society in People's Rally), compared difference between two cities' educative culture.( 3 days)
2001. 11. 29
International Sistership Association of Gangneung visited Jasing (7 people, leader: vice mayor), and dicussed about the way of friendship exchange and cooperation.(2 days)
2001. 12. 18
Group of Economical & Industrial Inspection from Jasing visited Gangneung (5 people, leader: Mangjung Jun), and inspected Economical and Industrial Installment.( 2 days)
2002. 1. 28
Excellent officers from Jasing visited Gangneung (9 people, leader: Yogum Chung). Officers of both cities had conversation about the culture
2002. 3. 12
Excellent officers of Gangneung visited Jasing (7 people, leader: Bongrae Kim)
2002. 6. 14
Art Group from Jasing participated in Gangneung Dan-oh Festival (12 people, leader: Gukbong Wang)
2002. 8. 17
Youth Group for Exchanging Pictures & Writings of Gangneung visited Jasing (12 people, leader: myeongsoo Jung), opened gallery, and inspected the cultural institutes
2002. 8. 30
Sungsoo Yi, the exchange officer, returned from Jasing after comparison of two cities and language training
2002. 10.15
Regular Discussion Group from Jasing visited Gangneung (8 people, leader: Wulchung Jung), exchanged and inspected culture.(7 days)
2002. 11. 21
Regular Discussion Group from Jasing visited Gangneung (5 people, leader: Hoewun Cho), and had a regular discussion for exchange affairs in 2003.