"Though we are physically very distant from one another, we're very similar," says Goedhart. He explains that both Taiwan and the Netherlands are small and wealthy, possess excellent ports, depend upon trade, value education, and stress the cultivation of an international perspective.
「我們雖然距離遙遠，卻很相似，」胡浩德說，台灣和荷蘭都是小而富強的國家，都有良港並依賴貿易，都很重視教育，也重視國際觀的培養。