At Kolkata’s South City Mall, the much-awaited Taiwan Excellence Weekender 2023, hosted by Taiwan Excellence, kick-started in style. Taiwan Excellence Weekender, taking place from September 15 to 17, promises to offer a singular venue for examining the best of Taiwan and the cutting-edge ideas that are coming from the country.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by Ms. Sing Jheng, Director of Taipei World Trade Centre Liaison Office in Kolkata (TAITRA – Kolkata), and actress Puja Banerjee.

The renowned Bad Salsa Dance Troupe from India’s Got Talent mesmerized the audiences with their dance performance.

The event was also graced by Mr. Debashis Sen, who serves as both the Managing Director of HIDCO and the Chairman of New Town DA, Mr. Sambit Dasgupta, Assistant Director at BCCI (The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry), Mr. KK Kuo, Vice President Karma, Mr. Alex Lee, Director at CyberPower, Mr. Albert, Sales & Marketing Owners Representative at Wan Hai Kolkata, Mr. Polin Liao, Sales Representative of Maeden, Mr. David ChenLeader of overseas Chinese in Kolkata.

The 2nd and the 3rd day will be graced by renowned actors Neel Bhattacharya, and Antara Nandy respectively, and influential social media figures such as Sayanta Modak and Archika Gupta.

During this three-day event, attendees will have the opportunity to explore a diverse range of Taiwanese products spanning categories such as ICT & Gaming, Fashion, Lifestyle, Home & Living, Sports, Health & Wellness, and more. 21 renowned Taiwanese brands, like Acer, ADATA, AIFA, AROMASE, ASUS, AVer, BenQ, CyberPower, Derma Angel, D-Link, Gigabyte, IPEVO, Karma, MSI, O’right, SAEKO, Thermaltake, Tokuyo, Transcend, VICTOR, and Zyxel, are showcasing their highly-regarded products.

Taiwan Excellence Weekender will offer a thrilling three-day entertainment extravaganza in addition to presenting top-notch items. Among these are mesmerizing dance performances by another renowned troupe from India’s Got Talent, Beat Breakerz, thrilling competitions, and lucky draws with the possibility of winning exhilarating rewards. Through Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experiences, visitors may also delve into Taiwanese culture, see breathtaking landscapes, and appreciate a rich legacy. Additionally, attendees may enjoy stand-up comedy by Sujit Panday, astonishing magic performances by Amitayoo Pal (Nimbus), as well as a wide range of other enthralling performances.

When speaking about the Taiwan Excellence Weekender, Ms. Sing Jheng, Director of the Taipei World Trade Centre Liaison Office in Kolkata, hailed it as a vibrant demonstration of Taiwan’s inventive spirit and bearing the special “Mark of Excellent.” She sees it as a fantastic chance to interact, engage, and experience Taiwan’s top brands.

The Taiwan Excellence Weekender is more than just an event. It is a carefully planned forum for fostering relationships, promoting knowledge sharing, and facilitating the investigation of commercial alliances that could be mutually beneficial for local residents, businesses, and associations.

For more information, visit: https://www.taiwanexcellence.org/en

Priyanka Dutta