1. Economic Opportunities

Attract foreign investment, create job opportunities, and stimulate economic growth.
경제적 기회 확대: 해외투자 유치, 직업 창출, 혁신 가속화

2. Technological Advancements

International cities tend to be at the forefront of technological innovation, fostering the development of cutting-edge industries and infrastructure.
기술 진보: 기술 혁신, 첨단 산업 인프라 구축

3. Cultural Diversity

Exposure to different cultures, ideas, and perspectives can enrich the city’s social fabric, promote understanding, and foster a vibrant and inclusive community.
문화다양성의 강점과 포용적 사회 구현

4. Knowledge Exchange

As knowledge-sharing hubs, the exchange of ideas, research, and expertise is facilitated amongst professionals, academics, and entrepreneurs.
지식 교류 증진: 전문가 그룹, 학술기관 및 기업가 집단에서 아이디어 개발, 연구 및 전문성 교류 촉진

5. Innovation & Creativity

The concentration of diverse talents and ideas in international cities often fosters innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship, leading to the development of new products, services, and industries.
혁신과 창의력: 국제화 추진을 통해 혁신, 창의, 기업가정신을 촉진
-> 신제품/서비스 및 신산업 발전

6. Improved Infrastructure

Improves transportation networks, expanding educational and healthcare facilities, and creates modern and sustainable urban spaces that can support a growing population and enhance the quality of life for residents. (Urban Planning)
사회 인프라 개선: 교육, 의료보건 시설, 여가 활용 지대 확충과 더불어 교통, 네트워크 개선으로 삶의 질 향상

Additional Advantages of Urban Globalization

If you pursue more internationalism for humanity – – here are some additional advantages of urban globalization:
1.Social mobility: Provides opportunities for upward social mobility, allowing people from different social and economic backgrounds to improve their lives and achieve their potential.
2.Diversity and tolerance: Promotes diversity and tolerance, allowing people from different backgrounds to interact, learn from each other, and build more inclusive communities.
3.Arts and culture: International cities are often centers of arts and culture, providing residents with access to a wide range of artistic and cultural experiences that can enrich their lives and broaden their perspectives.
4.Community building: Urban areas can facilitate community building, providing spaces for people to come together, collaborate, and address common challenges. (Promote equality, justice, and human dignity)

Potential Disadvantages of a City that Lacks Internationalization or Globalization

1.Limited economic opportunities: Without global integration, the city may miss out on foreign investments, markets, and business collaborations, limiting its economic growth potential.
2.Cultural homogeneity: Lack of internationalization may result in a limited exposure to diverse cultures, languages, and perspectives, potentially leading to cultural stagnation or isolation.
3.Limited innovation and knowledge exchange: Internationalization often fosters the exchange of ideas, technologies, and research, which can spur innovation and advancements. Without it, the city may face limitations in these areas.
4.Reduced competitiveness: In a globalized world, cities compete for talent, resources, and investments. Without internationalization, the city may struggle to attract and retain skilled workers, leading to reduced competitiveness.
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5.Dependency on local resources: A city without internationalization may rely heavily on local resources, which can be vulnerable to economic fluctuations or shortages, potentially affecting stability and sustainability.