# Goyang Special City industrial development strategy

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/goyang-special-city-industrial-development-strategy
> Updated: 2026-10-06T00:41:49.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Goyang Special City is outlining strategic visions for its future economic and industrial development. During the 2026 Citizen’s Day celebrations, Mayor Min Kyung-sun identified aerospace, medical bio-industry, and cultural content as three key future industries, with a goal to establish the city as a ‘Global AI Hub’.

Building on this focus on content, the city has announced plans to develop a long-term strategy for the eSports and gaming industries. Supported by national and municipal funds, Goyang will conduct a feasibility study to create a five-year plan from 2027 to 2031. This initiative aims to build a sustainable industrial ecosystem by integrating eSports with regional assets like KINTEX and the IP Convergence Content Cluster, linking gaming with webtoons, broadcasting, and tourism.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-06: Goyang City to develop long-term eSports and gaming industry strategy

Goyang City is developing a five-year strategic plan (2027–2031) to grow its eSports and gaming industries by building a sustainable ecosystem and integrating with local content clusters.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/goyang-city-to-develop-long-term-esports-and-gaming-industry-strategy

### 2026-10-04: Goyang Special City celebrates Citizen's Day with future industry vision

Goyang Special City celebrated its 2026 Citizen's Day, with Mayor Min Kyung-sun pledging to focus on communication, quality jobs in aerospace and bio-tech, and developing a Global AI Hub.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/goyang-special-city-celebrates-citizens-day-with-future-industry-vision

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