A wave of anti-American sentiment rose throughout the country. More than 5000 people staged an angry protest outside U.S. installations in Taipei, throwing eggs, rocks and bottles, and shouting slogans such as "Carter the Clown" and "The Human Rights Hypocrite".
於是，在歡呼聲中，警察接過一面面國旗，在拒馬上結結實實的紮住。剎時間，旗海飄揚，在場的人莫不感動得淚水潸潸。