For example, in the 1980's, 85 % of the calligraphy paper was sold to Japan. And the local resin industry, second to none in Taiwan, flourished for a time in the 1970's.
如宣紙，在民國七十年代，百分之八十五都銷往日本；而產量冠全省的生漆業，也曾在六十年代風光一時。