"GNP is an indicator of a country's capacity for economic activity, which is to say a country's real strength; using this to calculate a country's proportion of foreign aid indicates that the more capability one has, the more one should help others," says Chou Tien-cheng, professor in the Graduate School of Economics at Chung Hsing University.
「國民生產毛額是一個國家經濟活動能力的指標，也就是一個國家的實力，以之估算援外比例，是表示越有能力的，越應去幫助他人」，中興大學經濟研究所教授周添城表示。