While the economic achievements of the ROC are undeniable, the reputation of Chinese businessmen has been tarnished because of incidents of counterfeiting and unreliability.
近年來，中華民國的經濟建設成果不容置疑，但國人形象卻因仿冒、欺詐、違反合約等不法貿易行為蒙上陰影。少數人的自私、短視與投機，破壞了眾人辛苦建立的商譽。法亞貿易促進會副主任甘博雅在接受「大人物」雜誌訪問的時候，坦率地說：「台灣的商人已經不再一諾千金！」