For example, says the book, last year relations between Beijing and Panama took a giant step forward, indicating that rumors in Taipei about a possible break in relations with Panama were not completely unfounded.
該書並明白指出，去年度北京與巴拿馬間的關係有長足的發展，足證年初巴拿馬與我邦誼吃緊的耳語並非空穴來風。