Huang accepted a certificate of thanks from the Penghu County Government, which praised his donation of "historical evidence of the trade between Taiwan and Fujian," but he refused the cash award, feeling that it was insulting to both the artifacts and him personally.
黃加進收下了澎湖縣政府的感謝狀，感謝他捐贈「可供作閩台兩地區互相交流的史料證物」，但卻堅持拒領獎金，並視其為對他本人及對文物的羞辱！