Since the middle of last year the economy has been on the downswing of a business cycle. In particular, as relations between Taiwan and mainland China grew tense, and the PRC fired missiles near Taiwan. economic links between the two sides suffered a severe blow, and many industries were hurt.
從去年年中開始，國內的景氣循環陸續往下盤整；同時海峽兩岸關係緊張，在中共飛彈威脅下，兩岸的經濟活動都大受打擊，各行各業叫苦連天。