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Old Nov 9, 2007 | 5:30 pm
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Taiwaned
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Originally Posted by lin821
It's still under debate whether the bubble drinks originated from Taiwan or Hong Kong. What I do know is years back, when the bubble drinks got so popular in Taiwan, they were imported and franchized to North America. So it's not surprising to find those boca places, such as CA or Toronto nowadays.
In Tainan City, there is a tea shop that boasts that they were the first tea shop in the world to introduce bubble drinks to the world.

And have to agree with lin821, the Taiwanese knows how to make bubble tea. One of the few things I have become addicted to living here.
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