COSTCO in Japan
As of 2020, there are 31 COSTCO warehouses in Japan. COSTCO opened its first Japan location in 1999, which span the breadth of the country. The Japanese arm of the business is a wholly...
Taiwan hikes funding for school lunches to boost grouper sales
Taiwan is tackling a recent ban on its grouper exports to China by increasing its funding for school lunches so that students can have at least one fish meal per month, the Ministry of...
Taiwan Fest brings local delicacies to the streets of Manhattan
Boba tea and steamed buns were the flavors of the day in New York City Saturday, as vendors at the Taiwan Fest street market in Manhattan dished up popular Taiwanese delicacies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jD9_D1UIkBU Hsu Puo-chen (許伯丞), the...
Taiwan Chocolatier named one of 50 Next Gamechanging Producers
Cheng Yu-hsuan (鄭畬軒) has become the first Taiwanese chocolatier to be included on 50 Next's list of 50 Gamechanging Producers, which honors "farmers, artisans, and makers powering the supply chain in innovative ways." Taiwanese chocolatier Cheng...
Food Trucks Dishing Out Free Filipino Cuisine Kick Off Tour of Taipei
Two Filipino food trucks dishing out free pork sisig and pork adobo along with San Miguel beers and mojitos have kicked off a two-week tour of Taipei to promote tourism in the Southeast Asian...
Green jujubes from Kaohsiung to go on sale in France
Taipei, Feb. 22 (CNA) Green jujubes grown in Kaohsiung are scheduled to hit shelves of supermarkets in France Wednesday as part of the city's efforts to introduce the fruit to consumers in Europe, the...
New Hello Kitty, Snoopy Face Coverings at Taiwan Hi-Life Supermarket
Attention, Hello Kitty and Snoopy fans! Hi-Life Taiwan has exclusively launched two "smart face masks" (non-medical masks) with a patented temperature-sensing design. Not only are they covered with super cute Hello Kitty and Snoopy,...
Taipei sightseeing restaurant bus fully booked on opening day
Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) Taipei's first-ever luxury restaurant bus launched its service Tuesday with fully booked tours of city landmarks and attractions and fine dining for passengers, according to the managers. Taipei Restaurant Bus CEO...
2021 Starbucks Taiwan Holiday highlights
In this holiday season, the Starbucks Taiwan launched two drinks with a festive atmosphere, "Confetti Cookie Latte" and "Confetti Cookie Cream Frappuccino". The biggest feature is that the rainbow biscuits are turned into colorful...
KFC Japan’s Colonel Sanders: a Cosplay King
Japan LOVES KFC Fried Chicken. They also love KFC Japan's Colonel Sanders' costumes. Some anime fans took photos with the KFC Japan’s Colonel Sanders statue at one of the branch at Kuki Station...