Which Korean city is a sister city to Columbus, GA?

Jinju, South Korea and Columbus, GA formally established a sister-city relationship in late October 2025. The partnership further encourages cultural and knowledge exchanges between the two cities in the spirit of economic development and prosperity. Columbus seeks to capitalize on the growing wave of South Korean corporate investment in the Southeastern U.S. by undertaking a closer working relationship with Jinju, where major Korean companies such as LG and Samsung were born and have since prospered.

Tremendous Opportunity for Columbus and Jinju

Columbus and Jinju will continue to build on a shared foundation of shared history and current business interests, particularly in the advanced manufacturing and aerospace sectors. Together, they will seek to illustrate a new model of leadership befitting today’s modern and technological world, one that recognizes community as the catalyst for business growth.

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