During the Press Conference sponsored by the Government Information Office Dr. James Soong expressed his appreciation to the government of the Republic of Korea and concluded by saying "From the defection of Mr. Sun Tien-chin it can be seen that the struggle of the people in the mainland continues.
記者會進行中，孫義士臉上始終掛著笑容。他說：「十餘年來，我一直沒有好好笑過；不是我不想笑，而是心上始終沉悶，簡直找不出值得一笑的理由。」短短幾句話，道盡大陸同胞的心聲。