The China Post
Date: October 10, 20170
By: Joseph Yeh
TAIPEI (CNA) – President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) treated visiting foreign dignitaries to a
President Tsai Ing-wen shares a cup of Taiwan’s signature bubble milk tea with Honduran Second Vice President Ava Rossana Guevara Pinto, left, at a reception for Double Ten National Day celebrations on Oct. 10, 2017. (CNA)
cup of Taiwan’s signature bubble milk tea as they took part in Double Ten National Day celebrations at a reception Tuesday that was attended by some 4,000 guests.
Tsai joined Tuvalu Prime Minister Enele Sosene Sopoaga, Honduran Second Vice President Ava Rossana Guevara Pinto and Paraguay’s Supreme Court head Luis Maria Benitez Riera, for a tour of various booths at the Taipei Guest House offering a wide range of local and international cuisines.
The group stopped at the booth of Hanli Tea House, which offers the internationally acclaimed Taiwan bubble milk tea, which Tsai introduced to Sopoaga and Guevara.
Prior to Tsai’s arrival at the reception, Vice President Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) also showed the guests to another booth providing guabao, or pork belly buns, a traditional Taiwanese snack. [FULL STORY]