At the end of August last year, when the R.O.C. government announced the lifting of restrictions on visits to relatives on mainland China, a magazine in Hong Kong reported that Teng Hsiao-p'ing said, "Chiang Ching-kuo has us checkmated."
去年八月底，中華民國政府即將開放民眾前往大陸探親的風聲傳出，據香港出版的爭鳴雜誌說，當時鄧小平曾講了一句話：「蔣經國將了我們一軍！」