A massive structure featuring dozens of greased poles is pictured in Pingtung County's Hengchun Township Saturday. The site is set to host the Hengchun Pole-Climbing Festival later in the evening, an annual event that has been held in the township for over a century. CNA photo Aug. 25, 2018
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