It not only threatens Taiwan's public order, but also raises the question of how to reopen cross-strait negotiations so that both sides can work together to combat organized crime and to speed up the repatriation of illegal immigrants. To achieve this, the authorities on both sides must first set aside political problems and return to humanitarian concerns.
偷渡客衍伸的問題十分廣泛，包括對台灣治安的衝擊，以及如何重啟協商機制，促使兩岸合作打擊犯罪、加速遣返偷渡犯等，在在需要兩岸當局先把政治放一邊，回歸人道思考。