Count the reasons: One-that labor is cheap-could go without saying. But another reason is that printed circuit board manufacturers, who require a lot of water and generate a lot of polution, find the burden of paying for water and cleaning up their waste much heavier in Taiwan than in the PRC.
掰掰手指，人工便宜不必說，對高耗水、高污染的印刷電路板業來說，水費和電鍍污泥處理費無疑是兩大負擔。