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TWSE and GACC Showcase Traditional Puppet Theater Innovation in Latest 'Innovative Banquet' Episode
Consumer Services · Movies/Entertainment · economic_daily · 2026-09-23
The Taiwan Stock Exchange and the General Association of Chinese Culture highlight 'Hsin Sheng Jing Puppet Theater' in their latest video series, showcasing how traditional arts leverage technology to reach global audiences.
What Happened
Innovative Video Series: The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) and the General Association of Chinese Culture (GACC) released the fourth episode of their collaborative series, 'Innovative Banquet.' This installment features the Hsin Sheng Jing Puppet Theater, highlighting the troupe's journey in blending traditional puppetry with modern projection mapping technology.
Cross-Disciplinary Innovation: Led by the Zhu brothers, the troupe has successfully integrated digital visual effects into traditional stages, transforming centuries-old art into a modern theatrical experience. Their fusion of puppetry, light projection, and percussion has garnered domestic acclaim and facilitated international performances in North America and Japan.
Alignment with Innovation Board: The TWSE emphasizes that the Taiwan Innovation Board (TIB) aims to foster an 'Asian Nasdaq' by supporting companies that challenge traditional boundaries. Hsin Sheng Jing’s ability to refine traditional culture into a globally competitive IP serves as a prime example of the innovative spirit the TIB seeks to cultivate.
Revitalizing Cultural Heritage: Through this series, the TWSE aims to demonstrate that innovation is about uncovering new value from traditional roots rather than just technological replacement. The episode showcases how Taiwanese cultural assets can achieve international recognition through creative transformation and strategic global expansion.