The Hsinchu Science-Based Industrial Park, which was being planned at that time, included provision for bilingual schools and American-style residential communities. This was also the period when diplomatic ties with the US were cut, which aroused resentment in Taiwan and led some Taiwanese abroad to return home as an expression of solidarity.
當時籌設的「新竹科學園區」，從一開始就有雙語學校及美式社區宿舍的規劃；適逢中美斷交，台灣民心激憤，海外學人也以行動來表達對台灣的支持。