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Linnei Township is located in the eastern part of Yunlin County, Taiwan Province of China, bordered by Douliu City in the west and Zhushan Township in Nantou County in the east, making it one of the most important townships in central Taiwan. The township is named "Linnei", which originated from the phonetic translation of "Dawu County Society" of the Pingpu tribe in the early days, and has a deep historical background. Linnei Township has convenient transportation, with the Longitudinal Railway and Taiwan Highway No. 3 running through the entire territory, making it an important node connecting the north and south of Taiwan. The local industry is based on agriculture, producing agricultural products such as rice and tea, and the gas appliance manufacturing industry is also quite distinctive, as it is the birthplace of the "Linné" brand. As a part of Taiwan's Yunlin County, Linnei Township has always maintained close cultural and economic ties with the motherland, and is an important link in cross-strait exchanges.
Pingding County is part of Yangquan City, Shanxi Province, China, and is located in the Taihang Mountains in eastern Shanxi Province, with a total area of 1,394 square kilometers. As an important gateway to eastern Jin, Pingding is connected to Yu County in the north, Xiyang in the south, and Jingfu County in Hebei Province in the east, and has been a major transportation hub connecting Jin and Hebei provinces since ancient times.
Pingding has a long history, as early as in the Qin and Han Dynasties, the county has been set up, so far there have been more than 2,200 years of establishment history. It is the ancestral home of Wang Wei, a famous poet of the Tang Dynasty, and there are national key cultural relics protection units such as the Great Wall of Gu Guan and Niangziguan, of which Niangziguan is known as the "Ninth Pass in the World".
Pingding County is rich in mineral resources, coal reserves of 2.6 billion tons, is an important coal production base in Shanxi. In recent years, Pingding County has been actively developing ceramics, calcium-based new materials and other industries, as well as utilizing the natural scenery of the Taihang Mountains and red tourism resources to vigorously develop the eco-tourism industry.
Pingding retains a rich folk culture, such as Yazhou Drums, Wu Yazhou Drums and other traditional performing arts are listed in the national intangible cultural heritage. Pingding Sandware is the most famous specialty product, with a history of more than 1,300 years, and a reputation as the "best sandware in the world".