What is boba tea, Taiwan's iconic drink?

Typically a combination of milky tea and chewy tapioca ‘pearls’, the beverage also known as boba tea is so beloved it was the subject of a years-long legal battle.

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What is boba tea, Taiwan's iconic drink?

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Brown Sugar Milk tea drink. A plastic cup of Taiwanese milk tea with boba or bubble tapioca pearls. A famous Taiwanese drink very popular in Thailand. (center) Stock Photo

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