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This is China’s version of Ramune.  I picked up a bottle of the lemon-lime flavour; I figured that would be the best for comparison purposes.  Cool stuff.

The method used to open the bottle is the same as Ramune (see this entry from 2006).  There are a couple big differences between this and its Japanese brother.  [...]

Want Want more or less dominates the Chinese convenience food and beverage market.  Anything you could think of, from liquor to rice crackers, they’ve got it.  This is Mr. Bond.

(images from website, here)
Mr. Bond comes in three varieties: black, latte, and American style.  The can in question is “black”, which actually is only somewhat black, [...]

I mention bubble tea an awful lot on this website.  So how about I just do it for real?  One comprehensive “Naomi loves bubble tea” post.  Sounds good.
I drink a lot of bubble tea.  I’m averaging one cup per day.  In fact, I have consumed more milk in the weeks I’ve been here than I [...]