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The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology, 2020, 2(16); doi: 10.25236/FSST.2020.021614.

What Makes Bubble Tea Popular ? Interaction between Chinese and British Tea Culture

Author(s)

Jiayi Wu

Corresponding Author:
Jiayi Wu
Affiliation(s)

School of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210000, China

Abstract

This article is about the cultural contexts behind the popularity of bubble tea, which is a kind of novel drink and is well-received by people from all over the world. it offers a comparative historical study of tea culture, especially that of tea-drinking customs in china and britain. the interaction between chinese and british tea culture gives birth to this novel drink. we propose that the analysis of the comparative history of chinese and british tea culture and the interaction between the two kinds of tea culture will offer us valuable insight into the intercultural communication.

Keywords

Bubble tea, Popularity, Chinese tea culture, Britain tea culture, Intercultural communication

Cite This Paper

Jiayi Wu. What Makes Bubble Tea Popular ? Interaction between Chinese and British Tea Culture. The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology (2020) Vol. 2 Issue 16: 97-102. https://doi.org/10.25236/FSST.2020.021614.

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