T. J. Chen, an associate research fellow at the Chunghwa Institute for Economic Research divides manufacturing into three parts: design, production, and sales. "We just handle the production side, to sell means labor, and it seems that all our industries are limited to this one side."
中華經濟研究院副研究員陳添枝將製造業區分為設計、生產、銷售等三個層次，他說：「我們只做生產這一層，賣的就是勞力，幾乎所有產業都只侷限在這個層面上。」