Chu Hung-yuan, a researcher of Academia Sinica, cites the China expert J.K. Fairbank, of Harvard, as an example. The predictions he made thirty or forty years ago about the evolution of the situation between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait have proved astonishingly accurate.
朱浤源以哈佛大學的「中國通」費正清（J. K. Fairbank）為例，費氏以「近代化理論」研究中國著稱，而他在三、四十年前提出的關於海峽兩岸局勢演變的預測，也都一一兌現，令人不能不佩服其推論精確。