Today, 14 years later, Lin firmly adheres to her position of that time. Moreover, she has gone a step farther to argue-based on the largely ignored matter of international legal status-that it wasn't until the Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty went into effect in 1952 that sovereignty over Taiwan was formally transferred to the Republic of China.
如今事隔 14 年，林滿紅更加堅定當時的立論，並從史學界過去鮮少探觸的國際法角度，進一步斷定在 1952 年《中日和約》生效之後，台灣的主權才正式從日本移轉給中華民國的事實。