At this juncture, when Ambassador Ma Chi-chuang was about to leave his post, the King of Thailand specially invited him to dinner, and expressed with great emotion in his voice, "The ties between one country and another are no more solid than a sheet of paper, which can be scrapped at any time, but the deep sentiments of friendship cannot be so lightly disposed of."
中泰斷交、馬紀壯大使卸任時，泰王特地宴請馬大使，並有感而發地表示：「國與國相交是一張紙，紙可以撕開，但感情不能撕開。」