In view of this, and with a high degree of support from the aboriginal communities assured, after gaining Chen Chien-nien's approval his campaign managers adopted a strategy of "downplaying his ethnic origins" in order to secure more votes from among the Han Chinese.
為了鞏固漢人社會的票源，文宣部門經陳建年的首肯，採取「淡化族群色彩」的策略。跨族群爭取選票的兩難