We simply looked at it from the perspective of fruit and vegetables cultivation. "Tsiang relates the story in detail:" In terms of timing, geography and willingness to cooperate, Taiwan was best qualified [to host the center]. Japan and Korea have temperate climates, quite different from those of Southeast Asia.
「那時根本沒有考慮到外交因素，純粹就蔬菜培育的條件而論」，蔣彥士細說從頭：「台灣有最好的天時、地利與人和條件，因為日、韓地處溫帶，和東南亞國家的氣候相差頗遠。