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1.  Taiwu Township, Pingtung County 屏東縣泰武鄉遊記 Taiwu Township is east of Wanluan and north of Laiyi .  It's in the mountains, has a very small population, and most of its residents are members of the Paiwan Tribe. 泰武鄉 位於 萬巒 的東部和 來義 的北部 。 泰武鄉位在山區, 人口少 ,大部分的居民是 排灣族 。 According to the last census, 5,364 people live in Taiwu. 根據上次的人口統計 , 泰武 的人口數是5,364人 。 This is Taiwu Village , not far from the Mountainside Highway (#185). 這是靠近 沿山公路 的 泰武部落 。 From Taiwu Village the main road leads into the mountains.  Many cyclists do a loop through the area, from Taiwu to Jiaping . 從 泰武部落 的大馬路往山區 。 很多單車騎士喜歡從 泰武 騎到 佳平 。 This is Jiaping Village. 佳平部落 。 This is near the highest point of the loop between Taiwu and Jiaping. 這在 泰武 和 佳平 中間的最高點附近 。 That's Taiwu Village down below.  Beyond that is Wanluan Township. 下面是 泰武部落 。 遠方當背景的是 萬巒鄉 。 This is west of Jiaping, much closer to the Mountainside Highway.  I believe they raise chickens in that white building. 這在 佳平部落 的西部 ,比較靠近 沿山公路 ...

June-October 2021

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1. 屏東縣鄉土DNA (Pingtung County Hometown DNA) 3 The Chinese text below was taken from "Pingtung County Hometown DNA" 屏東縣鄉土 DNA.  The Chinese was written under the direction of the Pingtung County Government, and the English was written/translated by me.  This book was published by Jade Mountain 玉山社 in 2008. This book was written by and for the use of local teachers.  It presents units of study with regard to local history and local products, with a curriculum for grades 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 and 7-8.  I'll be excerpting from the 7-8 grade curriculum for each of these entries. There are nine units in this book.  This entry is the third. 恆春古城 Hengchun's Ancient City (1) 一 , 自然地理 One: Physical Geography 1. 恆春的特有種生物 Hengchun's Endemic Species 恆春半島擁有豐富多變的地形 , 因此不僅擁有特有的植物生態 , 如特有的熱帶植物林和低海拔闊葉樹林 , 也提供了良好的棲息環境 , 孕育出多樣化的動物 , 根據調查 , 鳥類二百二十種 , 蝴蝶約二百一十五種 , 爬蟲類約四十三種 , 各種昆蟲數量也相當多 . The Hengchun Peninsula has a rich and varied terrain.  Because of this it has a unique plant ecol...