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Jeonju City Unites to Foster and Advance New Industries, Including XR and Metaverse
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- Jeonju City launched the "2024 North Jeolla Province and Jeonju XR and Metaverse Industry Alliance Project Group" to establish a cooperative system with public institutions and businesses and to derive region-specific planning projects to nurture the XR (Extended Reality) and metaverse industry ecosystem.
- This project aims to create a local XR and metaverse convergence industry ecosystem, with plans to implement five projects focusing on local tourism, addressing local issues, public life, and more, while strengthening cooperation for business strategy development and enhancement.
- Discussions about revitalizing 'G-Town,' a hub space for metaverse industry development, highlighted the ambition to create Jeonju as a leading city in the digital economy.
- Establishment of a public-private partnership
- Derivation of region-specific planning tasks
- Discussion on G-Town revitalization plans
Source - Jeonju City
Jeonju City, public institutions, and companies have joined forces to nurture the XR (Extended Reality) and metaverse industry ecosystems, which have emerged as the future's new industries. Jeonju Information and Culture Industry Promotion Agency (Director Lee Young-ro) held the ‘2024 North Jeolla/Jeonju XR & Metaverse Industry Alliance Project Group Launching Ceremony and Forum’ at the North Jeolla Metaverse Support Center on the 15th to activate the XR & metaverse industry ecosystem in North Jeolla and Jeonju.
This event was held to establish a public-private partnership for the creation of a regional XR & metaverse new technology convergence industry ecosystem and to derive region-specific planning tasks. In addition, a forum was held to discuss ways to revitalize ‘G-Town,’ the metaverse industry development hub.
In particular, at the event, 15 participating companies and universities, hospitals, and institutions agreed to collaborate actively to establish business strategies and enhance them by promoting five projects: △regional tourism △regional issue resolution △public life.
“This event will serve as a crucial steppingstone in promoting the innovative development of the XR & metaverse industry in the region and creating Jeonju, a leading digital economy city,” said Lee Young-ro, director of the Jeonju Information and Culture Industry Promotion Agency. “We will continue to strengthen public-private partnerships and provide unwavering support so that XR & metaverse companies in the region can achieve sustainable and innovative results.”
