But public officials are arms of the state, so foreigners or dual nationals should not be allowed to take these posts. "John Kuan says that asking people to give up their dual nationality in order to serve in the government is the minimum the government should demand.
但是政府職務是國家的公器，還是不宜由外國人或雙重國籍的人來做。」關中也認為，出任國家公職，放棄外國籍是國家對公務員最低的要求。