Because foreign books must go through this one additional translation process compared to local works, it is necessary to bear the translation fee. After the advantages of not having to pay the royalties are gone, the costs of translated books will be higher than for local ones.
由於翻譯書比本地書籍多一道翻譯手續，必須負擔一筆譯稿費；在無須支付版稅的有利因素消失後，翻譯書的成本反而比本土書籍還高。