Last year the DPP saw major successes in county and city magisterial elections. In February, it held an ambitious Mainland Policy Seminar. At the end of this year, elections will be held for national legislators, and for mayors and councillors for Taipei and Kaohsiung cities. This means that the US has been forced to take a serious look at this problem.
去年縣市長選舉，民進黨大獲全勝；二月時，民進黨召開頗具雄心的大陸政策研討會；今年底，立委與北高兩市市長暨議員的選舉轉眼將至，在在迫使台海兩岸與美方認真思考這個問題。