Solid gold confidence At that critical juncture, a shipment of 800,000 taels of gold arrived from Shanghai, and the government announced a major devaluation: one New Taiwan Dollar equivalent to 40,000 old currency units.
黃金打底生信心局勢危殆下，幸而從上海搶救出來的八十多萬兩黃金已平安抵台，政府於是宣佈幣制改革，一元新鈔等於四萬元舊台幣。