Radio Taiwan International
Date: 12 March, 2019
By: Shirley Lin
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (2nd from right) samples Chinese pastry at the bakery show.
The 2019 Taipei International Bakery Show got underway on Tuesday. The show is the biggest of its kind in Asia. A total of 417 pastry companies from 13 countries are taking part in this year’s show, setting up 1,800 booths.
This year’s show features a new contest showcasing traditional Chinese pastry culture. Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je was at the opening day to sample contestants’ creative concoctions. [FULL STORY]