Like migrating birds, overseas Chinese flock back to their mother country, because, as one compatriot puts it: "Returning to Free China is like coming home; and if there is to be a celebration we naturally want to join in." Although difficulties are sometimes encountered during the journey, this year more than 20,000 overseas Chinese arrived in Taiwan for the festive month of October.
但無論有多少麻煩、困難，都不會動搖他們回國參加十月慶典的決心。近幾年來，中共積極對海外僑界展開統戰，以故鄉的山川明月為號召，吸引僑胞「回歸祖國」，但到大陸的僑胞仍是極少，前去參加中共偽慶的更是鳳毛麟角。