Dossier
Bubble tea
Coverage of Bubble tea in the Nexus archive.
- How Chinese drink chains are testing the limits of soft power
Chinese drink chain Mixue is expanding rapidly in Brooklyn, New York, with customers like Makeda George praising the quality of its bubble tea. Many patrons initially assume the brand is Asian but not specifically Chinese due to its branding. The article highlights the growing presence of the chain in the area.
- Hotpot, bubble tea and sportswear: China's new exports take on the world
China's exports are shifting from cheap mass-produced goods to innovative products like hotpot, bubble tea, and sportswear, driven by emerging Chinese brands challenging global markets.