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 ...
Canadian bubble tea company apologizes after Dragons' Den cultural appropriation spat
A Canadian company has apologized following an appearance on CBC's Dragons' Den, during which celebrity judge Simu Liu ...
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The story behind bubble tea, Taiwan’s iconic drink
As much a textural marvel as a refreshing drink, bubble tea is one of Taiwan’s most renowned cultural exports. The eponymous ‘bubbles’ aren’t the result of carbonation, but a pile of chewy ...
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In Taiwan, boba tea fans bemused at Canadian ‘cultural appropriation’ spat
Taiwanese struggle to understand the fuss after Chinese-Canadian actor Simu Liu calls out Montreal-based company.
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Bubble tea company apologizes after Dragons' Den cultural appropriation spat
A Quebec company has apologized following an appearance on CBC's Dragons' Den, during which celebrity judge Simu Liu expressed concerns that the brand was culturally appropriating a Taiwanese beverage ...
Bubble tea brand called out by Simu Liu apologizes after backlash
Canadian bubble tea company Bobba has issued an apology following criticism from actor Simu Liu on the reality show “Dragons' ...
Simu Liu, bubble tea, and 'Dragons' Den': Why TikTok is in an uproar
If you've missed the firestorm that's completely taken over Asian TikTok during the past few days, here's the rundown. What happened during Simu Liu's viral appearance on Dragon's ...
Bubble trouble: Boba company in hot water after Simu Liu raises concerns of cultural ...
A bubble tea company called Bobba is in hot water after Chinese Canadian actor Simu Liu voiced concerns about cultural ...