Some of those who stated that the old Overseas Chinese had made a very great contribution expressly added that "That was before, I don't feel they contribute anything now."
一般而言，受訪者都不太覺得華僑對我們有什麼貢獻；有些明確說出老僑對我們貢獻很大的人，也要特別附加說明：「那是以前；現在沒什麼感覺。」