Four years ago when the Southern Star Project got underway, Lin Chiang-shan, head of the Dept. of Environmental Protection and responsible for sea reclamation, began the search for funds with China Steel.
為爭取經費，四年前南星計畫開始規劃時，負責執行填海工程的環保局長林江山首先向鄰近「財主」﹘﹘中鋼求援。