Situated in Southeast Yunnan, Wenshan borders on the Vietnam to the south. It boasts favorable natural conditions for a large variety of local products. For instance, its output of pseudo-ginseng accounts for 85% of the nation's total. The production of anise ranks of Wenshan and Yanshan have been approved by the State Ministry of Agriculture as the "land of Pseudo-ginseng of China", the country of Funing as "the Land of Anise of China", the No.323 national road crosses and thus provides easy access to the whole prefecture. Of its places of intrest, Puzhehei has been approved as a famous provincial scenic resort, Wenshan Nature Reserve is a national nature reserve,and the Tianbao Port in Malipo Country is a national port.