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The story behind bubble tea, Taiwan’s iconic drink
Bubble tea has since proliferated across the world, with dedicated shops popping up everywhere from Berlin to Brasilia, and you’ll find starch pearls (as the bubbles or boba are also known ...
Origins and cultural impact of boba tea, Taiwan's iconic drink
Typically a combination of milky tea and chewy tapioca ‘pearls’, the beverage also known as boba tea is so beloved it was the ...
CNN4 天
The origins of bubble tea, one of Taiwan’s most beloved beverages
In fact, it’s been the subject of great debate for decades. Invented in the 1980s, bubble tea (also called “black pearl tea” or “boba tea”) is a beloved Taiwan classic. Though there are ...
Here’s Why Simu Liu Might Back an Asian American Boba Tea Brand
The founders of Twrl failed to get on 'Shark Tank' three times, but got the actor-investor's attention with a TikTok ...
Asian-American boba tea brand Twrl to pitch to Simu Liu after controversy on Dragons’ Den
The co-founders of Twrl are invited to pitch to Simu Liu after supporting Marvel star for calling out cultural appropriation ...
Yahoo Finance9 天
Bubble tea company apologizes after Dragons' Den cultural appropriation spat
The company, Bobba, sells a bottled version of boba tea, or bubble tea, which is typically made of cold tea and chewy tapioca pearls. It originated in Taiwan during the 1980s before it became popular ...