Pingtung is located in the southernmost point of Taiwan. The name Pingtung means “east of Banping mountain”, referring to a nearby mountain known as mountain east of Kaohsiung. With an area of 2,775.6003 square kilometers, Pingtung is the longest county in western Taiwan. It has 33 townships with a total population of approximately 800,000 people. The distance between the north and the south is more than 100 kilometers. With the Dawu Mountain at an altitude of 3,092 meters, it is the only county in Taiwan facing the Pacific Ocean, the Bashi Strait, and the Taiwan Strait at the same time. Furthermore, it is fulfilled with magnificent mountains and sea sceneries, but also is rich in natural resources.