Just as everyone was celebrating this "Oscar of the Manufacturing World," an event took place which saddened more than a few individuals--according to a foreign media report, Gallup had conducted a survey of the twelve major export manufacturing countries 'images. Results placed Taiwan in tenth place, behind mainland China, bettering only Mexico and Russia.
然而就在大家歡慶著這「產業界的奧斯卡獎」的同時，卻存在著一件令人喪氣的事實﹘ ﹘根據國外媒體報導，蓋洛普做了一個全世界十二個主要出口國產品形象的調查，結果台灣竟排在第十名，且輸給大陸，僅比墨西哥、蘇聯高。