台北灯节，上海“骏马”抢眼引岛内热议

Group 1 - The 2026 Taipei Lantern Festival will take place from February 25 to March 15, featuring a Shanghai Lantern Zone that has attracted significant attention in Taiwan [1] - The Shanghai Lantern Zone's centerpiece, titled "Here is Shanghai," is inspired by the legend of "Heavenly Horse Spreading Wings" and showcases a cosmic horse surrounded by iconic Shanghai landmarks, symbolizing prosperity and peace [1] - The Taipei City Government has organized a delegation from Shanghai to visit the festival, which includes a three-day stay and various municipal visits related to previous agreements [1] Group 2 - The collaboration with the international brand "Pop Mart" has sparked controversy, with local political figures questioning the cultural implications of featuring mainland products at the festival [2] - The Shanghai Lantern Zone is prominently placed at the festival entrance, overshadowing other displays and drawing criticism from local media for its visibility [2] - The rise of contemporary Chinese cultural phenomena, such as "Pop Mart" and "Black Myth: Wukong," reflects a shift towards a more globalized cultural identity, contrasting with Taiwan's more traditional cultural expressions [3][4]