"We people in other parts of Taiwan have got to shout ourselves hoarse to be heard over the roar of Taipei!" The upper echelons of power are all concentrated in Taipei, and the news media tend to place inordinate focus on events there simply because they take place close at hand.
台灣權力核心的佈局集中在台北，以及媒體報導對象選擇「臨近性」的問題，的確使得台北的人事物成為動見觀瞻的對象。