These missionaries and health-care workers who have devoted their lives to the people of Taiwan finally became "true Taiwanese" after living here for up to 50 years. The event also marked a substantial relaxation in the restrictions on permanent residency.
這群為台灣民眾奉獻一生的宗教和醫療人士，在台居住五十年後，終於成為「正港台灣人」，同時也開啟了台灣永久居留權大幅放寬的大門。