Inter-City Linkages and Cooperation Measures for Northeast Asian Cities in the Global Era
- Focusing on the Pan Yellow Sea Zone -
Won Bae Kim Jeong-Ho Moon Sung-Ho Oh Jin-Cheol Jo Min-Ho Seo
Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements For Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs
KRIHS Research Monograph 2008-1 · Inter-City Linkages and Cooperation Measures for Northeast Asian Cities in the Global Era
Authors: Won Bae Kim, Jeong-Ho Moon, Sung-Ho Oh, Jin-Cheol Jo, and Min-Ho Seo / Yang-Ho Park / Publisher : Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements Publication Registration No. 2-22 / Printed on July, 25, 2008 / Published on July, 25, 2008 Address : 1591-6 Gwanyang-dong, Dongan-gu, Anyang-shi, Gyeonggi-do (431-712) Tel : 031-380-0114 (main), 031-380-0426 (distribution) / Fax : 031-380-0470 ISBN · 978-89-8182-544-7 Korea Research Foundation Research Classification No. B101100 http://www.krihs.re.kr 2008, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements *The content of this research is the outcome of an independent study conducted by the Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements.
KRIHS Research Monograph 2008-1
Inter-City Linkages and Cooperation Measures for Northeast Asian Cities in the Global Era
- Focusing on the Pan Yellow Sea Zone - • Won Bae Kim, Jeong-Ho Moon, Sung-Ho Oh, Jin-Cheol Jo, and Min-Ho Seo
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Authors
Won-Bae Kim, Senior Research Fellow, Project Leader Jeong-Ho Moon, Research Fellow Sung-Ho Oh, Research Fellow Jin-Cheol Jo, Research Fellow Min-Ho Seo, Researcher
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Contents
Chpter 1. Northeast Asian Regionalization: Trends and Issues ------1 1. Regional Exchange Trend in Northeast Asia ------1 1) Globalization and regionalization trends------1 2) Regionalization trend between China, Japan, and Korea ----4 3) Trends in economic exchange and investment ------7 4) Trends in industrial cooperation ------10 5) Trends in tourist & human exchange ------18 2. Cooperation and Exchange in Northeast Asia: Issues and Prospects ------22 1) Obstacles to further regionalization in Northeast Asia 22 2) China-Japan-Korea FTA promotion: trends & prospects ----23 3) Political and diplomatic obstacles and prospects ------26 4) Cooperation and exchange between China, Japan, and Korea: prospects and tasks------28
Chapter 2. Inter-City Linkages and Cooperation System in Northeast Asia: Current Status and Outlook ------33 1. History of Inter-City Linkages in Northeast Asia ------33 1) Historical background of inter-city linkages in Northeast Asia ------33 2) Economic exchange and inter-city linkages in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone 42 2. Inter-City Cooperation in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone: History and Trends ------46 1) Emergence of the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------46 2) Geographical scope, key port cities’ current situation, and development strategy for the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------48 3) History of cooperation between port cities------64 3. Task for Inter-City Cooperation in Northeast Asia ------71 1) Strengthening the administrative linkages and cooperation system between cities ------71 2) Organization of support fund for inter-city linkages and cooperation projects ------72 3) Inducing proactive support from the business community, private sector, and academe ------73 4) Development of practical programs and new projects ------74
Chapter 3. Establishing Logistics and Transportation Linkages Between Cities in China, Japan, and Korea ------77 1. Status of Logistics and Transportation Linkages in Northeast Asia ------77 1) Status of waterway exchange in Northeast Asia ------78 2) Status of airway exchange in Northeast Asia ------82 2. Status of Logistics and Transportation Linkages and Trends in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------85 1) Status of logistics and transportation linkages in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------85 2) Characteristics of logistics and transportation linkages in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------88 3) Recent efforts to expand logistics and transportation linkages in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------94 3. Policy Direction for Invigorating Human and Commodity Flows Between Cities in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------99 1) Passenger flows: establishment of the 1-day business zone ---99 2) Cargo flows: vitalization of an integrated transportation system ------101 3) Regional linkages: specific measures for enhancing transportation infrastructure linkages------104
Chapter 4. Environmental Problems and Inter-City Cooperation Measures in Northeast Asia ------109 1. Status of Environmental Cooperation Between the Central and Local Governments in Northeast Asia ------109 1) Status of environmental cooperation between central governments ------109 2) Status of environmental cooperation between local governments ------111 3) Climate change and potential inter-city cooperation------114 4) Evaluation of environmental cooperation between the central and local governments in Northeast Asia ------117 2. Inter-City Environmental Cooperation: Cases and Implications---119 1) Inter-city environmental cooperation: examples in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------119 2) Implications of environmental cooperation between cities in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------125 3. Common Environmental Problems and Measures for Enhancing Inter-City Cooperation in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------128 1) Common problems and responses in cities in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------128 2) Measures for inter-city environmental cooperation in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------133
Chapter 5. Conclusion: Promotion of Inter-City Linkages and Cooperation in Northeast Asia ------141 1. Importance of Regionalization and Inter-City Linkages and Cooperation in Northeast Asia ------141 2. Establishing the Macro Environment for Strengthening Inter- City Linkages in Northeast Asia ------142 1) System improvement to strengthen cross-border cooperation -142 2) Strategic linkages with the China-Japan-Korea FTA ------144 3. Transportation Infrastructure and Environmental Cooperation Measures ------145 1) Measures for improving the inter-city transportation infrastructure in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------145 2) Measures for logistics cooperation ------148 3) Measures for inter-city environmental cooperation in Northeast Asia ------149 4. Direction of Territorial Policies for Strengthening Inter-City Linkages------150 5. Role of Local Governments in Promoting Inter-City Linkages and Cooperation in the Pan Yellow Sea Zone ------153
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