Meanwhile, the choice of such figures as local government leaders Chen Tang-shan and Chang Po-ya, educators Tseng Chih-lang and Yohani Isqaqavut, and entrepreneur Lin Hsin-yi, has been seen as demonstrating Chen's commitment to recruiting talented people from outside the circle of central government politicians.
而擔任地方公職的陳唐山與張博雅、教育界的曾志朗與尤哈尼、企業界人才林信義等人入閣，也被認為是民間菁英的積極參予。