Kyonggi Province's Ambitious Development Projects -From Theme Parks to Golf Courses. From: Korea Times (Seoul, Korea) | Date: December 28, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2000 Hankook Ilbo. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

While the obvious attraction to Kyonggi-do is certainly the industrial and business aspects, there are numerous other opportunities that await foreign investment.

For instance, 24.4 percent of tourists that come to Korea head out to theme parks but the reality is that there are only five in the capital district despite the annual growth of 7.1 percent over the past five years.

With the concentration of theme parks in close proximity to Seoul, there is a lack ...

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