A further motivation lies in the eagerness of concerned Taiwan authorities in recent years to emulate the examples of Singapore and Hong Kong, with the aim of establishing Taiwan as an "open platform" promoting free cross-border flow of goods, people, capital and information, in the belief that such freedom will enhance Taiwan's attractiveness as a site for the headquarters of multinational corporations.
此外，近年來我國經貿單位亟欲仿效新加坡與香港，將台灣建設為一個「開放性平台」，讓跨國物流、人流、金流與資訊流等，透過台灣自由往來，以達到吸引跨國企業來台籌設區域總部的目的。