"That was the first time that a performance art group learned how to talk to both government [officals] and legislator[s]," she said.
Having helped develop a local dance scene, Ping and her associates sought to persuade legislators and government officials that the local performing arts could raise the country's international profile.
"We believe that culture is the most powerful weapon for Taiwan especially if you bring your performance group abroad. That's the best way for people to see Taiwan," she said.
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