Eight months later, in the last week of November, the Economist, Newsweek, and the Far Eastern Economic Review featured stories titled, "Mob rule," "The Sicily of Asia?"
八個月後的十一月最後一星期，倫敦的經濟學人、紐約的新聞週刊和香港的遠東經濟評論眼中的台灣只有一個故事：標題分別是「罪犯統治」「亞洲西西里？」