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Yilan of
Taiwan
Yilan, located in the Northeast of Taiwan, is surrounded by mountains and
facing the Pacific
Ocean.
Its isolated geographical feature makes it an unique land of
its own charisma and what is called the
Land of Peach Blossoms, a rarity of Taiwan.
From the
perspective of natural resources, the territory of Yilan is abundant with
alpines, hills, plains,
subsidiary islands, rivers, lakes, ocean, snow, cold spring, hot springs,
geothermal power, and its
richness in in ecology having with various of exotic species. If looking
upon the human history, Yilan
sees the rise and fall of races, too the waves of the Han immigrants. The
development of Yilan
symbolizes the evolution of Taiwan history. Especially under the
efforts of the people in Yilan over
the past 20 years, Yilan has become a soul homeland for Taiwan; it plays
the role expanding hope for
Taiwanese people.

The Youngsun of Yilan
In
Ching Dynasty, there was a Youngsun Academy in Yilan, which played an
essential role as the
cradle to foster the talented ones, too, established the foundation of
culture and education of Yilan.
In March 31 1990, the magistrate of that time Mr.
Yu Shyi Kun
unconditionally donated an amount of 4
million NT. to form the Youngsun Culture and Education Foundation, for
the purpose of
continuing the generation of the Youngsun Academy.
For over 10 years, the first president Dr. Chen Wu Fu along with the
current president
Mr. Lee Tien Tsai, worked hard with their colleagues and partners with
their deep love and
passion for the native soil of Yilan.
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