"Pingtan is not as crowded and noisy as big cities, it's tranquil and relaxing, and the working environment is also satisfactory," Jakub said.
Pingtan is the closest geographical proximity on the Chinese mainland to the island of Taiwan.
Representing Fujian province, Pingtan's Beach Football Team had scored overnight fame after securing fourth place in the 14th China's National Games at the end of September, marking a breakthrough for the island city.