Korean media say Dandong, or due to "security issues" cancel South Korea international fair

"Global times reported," Yonhap 3rd night quoted several sources as saying, day of the Dandong city government to "2016 in Korean (as he) International Exposition" Organizer sent a notice, calling on security grounds decided to cancel the event. As newspaper reporter, Dandong city government Web site does not publish to cancel the Expo News.

Reports that since 2012, organized annually in October to join hands in North Korea, Dandong city "cultural tourism in Sino-Korean economic and trade fair". "2016 in Korean (as he) international fair" for the first time in China and Korea local governments and small and medium enterprises held jointly. As planned, the Expo will be held from June 9 to 13th in Dandong, over more than 100 Korea small and medium enterprises and buyers from all over China will participate in the fair.

According to Chinese media reports, the Expo's theme is "innovation and development and win-win cooperation", national trade promotion, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Liaoning Provincial Government and other leaders planned to attend. Expo more than total more than 400 booths, in addition to Korea, has also attracted Viet Nam, and Russia and other countries of the exhibitors. Dandong news 2nd report, local journalists on May 31 from the City Council for the get message about food festival held during the fair. (Wang Fan)

(Editors: Xu Yonggang UN006)
2016-06-04 08:32:04
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韩媒称丹东或因“安全问题”取消中韩国际博览会

　　【环球时报综合报道】韩联社3日晚援引多名消息人士的话称，丹东市政府当天向“2016韩中(丹东)国际博览会”承办方发来通知，称以安全问题为由决定取消举办博览会。截至本报记者发稿，丹东市政府网站未发布取消博览会消息。

　　报道称，自2012年以来，丹东市政府每年10月携手朝鲜举办“中朝经济贸易文化旅游博览会”。“2016韩中(丹东)国际博览会”为首次中方与韩国地方政府及中小企业联合举办。按计划，此次博览会将于6月9日至13日在丹东举行，100余家韩国中小企业和来自中国各地的采购商将参加博览会。

　　据中国媒体此前报道，此次博览会的主题是“创新发展、合作共赢”，国家贸促会、商务部、外交部和辽宁省政府等领导计划出席。博览会总展位400余个，除了韩国，还吸引了越南、俄罗斯等国家的参展商。丹东新闻网2日报道，当地记者5月31日从该市贸促会得到关于博览会期间举办美食节的消息。(王天迷)

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2016-06-04 08:32:04
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