Local news media devoted much space to the issue, the Ministry of National Defense issued an explanation, members of the Legislative Yuan expressed concern, and the Control Yuan proposed organizing a fact-finding commission to visit the mainland.
國內新聞界大幅報導，國防部提出說明，立法委員表示關心，監察委員組成專案調查小組，甚至有人提議跨海作調查。