From an analysis of the contents of Lien Chan's statement in announcing his candidacy, he portrays himself as liberal on matters ranging from KMT internal affairs to cross-strait problems. This liberal stance has a definite allure for the public.
除了從連戰宣佈參選的聲明內容進行分析，認為不論在國民黨內或兩岸問題，連戰都相當有包容性，對民眾有一定的吸引力。