But President Lee Teng-hui and members of the Cabinet have argued that Taiwan's stock market is too vulnerable to cross-strait developments, and this law will enable the government to stabilize the market-and thus domestic morale-in the event of crises like the 1996 PRC missile tests.
但李登輝總統與政府財經首長認為，台灣股市原本即受台海情勢影響極大，此舉可使政府在面臨類似中共導彈危機時，藉由資金投入市場進行安定操作，有助於穩定民心。