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First Korea-China Digital Network Expo Held in Beijing

The first Korea-China Digital Network Exhibition, sponsored by the Foreign Affairs and Trade Ministry of the Republic of Korea (ROK), opened Thursday in Beijing, with 35 Korean enterprises attending.


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The first Korea-China Digital Network Exhibition, sponsored by the Foreign Affairs and Trade Ministry of the Republic of Korea (ROK), opened Thursday in Beijing, with 35 Korean enterprises attending.

According to the Culture and Public Information Center of the ROK embassy to China, the exhibition aimed to promote Korea-China exchanges and cooperation in the fields of telecommunications, information technology and game software,so as to help Korean enterprises enter the Chinese market following China's entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Participants from the ROK included leading companies IROONET and HANBITNET in the field of information and telecommunication, and game software developers ACTOZSOFT and JOYON.

Nearly 1,000 Chinese firms will attend the two-day exhibition, including well-known enterprises like China Telecom, Sina.Com and KINGSOFT.

Local companies from big cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, as well as delegations from the governmental administrations in east China's Shandong province and Ningbo city of east China's Jiangsu Province, will hold talks with the counterparts in terms of technological cooperation and trade.

A website was jointly launched for the exhibition: 3000.co.kr.

According to the organizer, the ROK's Foreign Trade Ministry hosted a meeting to introduce China's IT market to more than 330 local enterprises in Soul in April this year.

The ministry has held an annual Korea-Japan digital network exhibition for three years running to aid the local IT industry to enter the overseas market.




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