That was the year that Royal Philips Electronics, the world's largest electronics manufacturer, announced that it was investing more than US $ 20 million in Taiwan to build CRT TVs. The project marked the Netherlands 'first major investment in Taiwan in the modern era.
該年，全球首屈一指的電子大廠荷商飛利浦宣布在台投資兩千多萬美元，生產映像管電視，這是該國在台的第一筆重大投資。