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Pinggu District, Beijing, China

Overview

  • Nation: China
  • City: Pinggu District, Beijing
  • Date of sister city agreement: April 4, 1995
  • Website: http://www.bjpg.gov.cn

Information of Sister City

  • Location: Located 70km northeast of Beijing, China
  • Area: 1,075㎢ (66 times the area of Dongjak-gu (16.35㎢))
  • Population: 400,000
  • Administrative organization: 11 committees, 18 bureaus, 3 offices, 15 jins, 2 hygs, 2 secretariats, and 275 chons
  • Features
    • Focusing on open-door policy by designating Binhe/ Xinggu Industrial Districts, establishing Hyang-jin Industrial Development District, attracting investment, etc.
    • Abundant mineral resources (Gold, silver, marble, granite, etc.)
  • Other information
    • Educational institution: 1 junior college, 40 middle/high schools, 130 elementary schools, and 25 kindergartens
    • Medical institution: 3 emergency hospitals, 3 specialized hospitals, and 17 Hyang-jin health clinics
    • Other facilities, etc.: Bearing factories, wooden tableware factories, and tile/glass factories


Pinggu District, Beijing, China


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Exchange History

Exchange History
Date Description
February 8, 1995 Requested a sisterhood relationship
March 31, 1995 Approved a sisterhood relationship between Dongjak-gu and Pinggu District
April 3-8, 1995 Dongjak-gu Delegation visited Pinggu District to conclude a sister city agreement
(A sister city agreement concluded on April 4, 1995)
May 9-14, 1995 inggu District Delegation’s visit to Dongjak-gu (Exchanged administrative information and discussed mutual interests)
June 27-July 6, 1996 Pinggu District Delegation’s visit to Dongjak-gu (Discussed economic exchange)
August 27-September 2, 1996 Dongjak-gu Delegation’s visit to Pinggu District (Exchanged administrative information and discussed mutual interests)
June 17-20, 1997 Dongjak-gu Delegation’s visit to Pinggu District (Discussed economic exchange)
August 26-September 1, 1998 Pinggu District Delegation’s visit to Dongjak-gu
(Visited small- and medium-sized companies in Dongjak-gu and discussed the installation of a trade administration)
April 2, 2003 Pinggu District Delegation’s visit to Dongjak-gu (Exchanged administrative information and discussed mutual interests)