[Photo] Yudonggyun, Mapo District Mayor, Visits Mangwon Market Ahead of Chuseok

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] On the afternoon of the 22nd, Yoodonggyun, Mayor of Mapo District, visited Mangwon Market, a traditional market in the area, ahead of Chuseok.

Mayor Yoo toured various parts of the market and offered words of encouragement to the traditional market merchants who are struggling due to the contraction of consumer sentiment caused by the spread of COVID-19.

He then purchased Chuseok goods at the market to promote the revitalization of the traditional market and discussed the difficulties merchants are experiencing on-site due to social distancing measures.