Now that China and Taiwan are at daggers drawn, Taiwan will have to take the initiative in responding to the challenge posed by the ASL in a way that is neither servile nor provocative, to on the one hand solemnly declare the ROC's sovereignty, and on the other to avert this crisis and avoid war. This will be another stern test of President Chen's political acumen.
如何化被動為主動，不卑不亢地因應反分裂法的挑戰，一方面嚴正宣示主權，一方面將兩岸被迫兵戎相見的危機消弭於無形，還有賴陳總統的高度智慧。