Through Hsu's efforts, international artists and musicians have been persuaded to perform in Taiwan, while distinguished local artists such as sculptor Chu Ming, pipa (balloon guitar) player Wong Ching-ping, and Lin Hui-ming's Cloud Gate Dance Ensemble have toured overseas.
他不僅大力引介世界級藝術大師或團體來台演出，大量輸入國外的藝術文化，也安排我國優秀的藝術家到國外表演，試著做文化交流的工作。經他安排向國際藝壇進軍的，先後有王正平的琵琶、林懷民的雲門舞集及朱銘的雕刻等。