(CNN) — What do a sexy Hong Kong icon, a bankrupted entrepreneur and a failed military defense campaign have in common? They all contributed to the rise of bubble tea, the insanely popular Taiwanese ...

Boba tea, or bubble tea, is a popular tea-based drink made with tea, milk, sweeteners and tapioca balls. You can choose a ...

Once a novelty beverage, boba or bubble tea has moved into the mainstream. It's an unexpected turn for Chui Shui Tang, the teahouse in Taiwan that says it pioneered the beverage in the 1980s. Chun ...

Taiwanese boba chain Gong cha is throwing its hat into the Valley's boba scene. It will open stores in Tempe, Mesa and Chandler, according to a news release. "We plan to grow quickly with multiple ...

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, sweet, ...

Maybe you’ve seen those colorful cups with oversized straws, filled with a sweet drink and chewy little pearls. Bubble tea, ...

STEVENS POINT – A new café mixes empowerment, inclusion, friendship, connection and Taiwanese culture and tradition with its boba tea and baked treats on Division Street. Natalie Steffen, Yvonne Chen ...

Taiwan’s leading innovators took centre stage at Westfield White City this October at the Taiwan Select Pop-Up Showcase 2025, ...

Chewy, tapioca-based and requiring a very large straw, boba has long since infiltrated mainstream American culture. One of ...