Zhou Dongfei, in a piece appearing in the Chinese-language International Herald Leader, wrote that "tourism to Taiwan will be a major test of the character and image of travelers from the mainland."
大陸媒體人周東飛在北京「國際先驅導報」為文指出，「即將到來的赴台遊，是一次對大陸遊客素質和形象的大檢驗。」