The 228 Incident, which started on Feb. 28, 1947, began from protests sparked by a cigarette seizure that took place the day before in front of the Tianma Tea House in Taipei’s Datong District (大同).

Photo: Cheng Yu-chen, AFP Participants walked to the former Tianma Tea House in Datong District (大同), where the incident was sparked 78 years ago. At 2:28 pm, pastor Leonard Lin (林宗正) knelt at the ...

Taiwan has much to offer, blending China with Japan with its own heritage. Does it have the potential to become a new ...

The Dadaocheng neighborhood, located in Datong District, not far north of Taipei's main railway ... including traditional pastry and tea. We start our walk at the southern end of Dihua Street, about ...

The villagers are also engaged in tourist services such as guided tours, dining, accommodation and selling cultural products and local specialties. So far, cultural product sales have reached 1.65 ...

Good news for tea lovers: That daily brew might be purifying the water, too. In a new study, Northwestern University researchers demonstrated that brewing tea naturally adsorbs heavy metals like ...

Researchers demonstrated that brewing tea naturally adsorbs heavy metals like lead and cadmium, effectively filtering dangerous contaminants out of drinks. Researchers tested different types of ...

Drinking tea has been linked to various health benefits, including a lower risk for heart disease and degree of inflammation in the body. Now, a new study by researchers from Northwestern ...

Green tea may help support cognition and weight management, boost energy, and offer some protection against cancer. Green tea is touted as one of the healthiest beverages on the planet ...

Mint tea is a traditional drink enjoyed in many cultures. In Moroccan culture, the tea is made by steeping mint and green tea leaves and sugar, and is commonly served at all times of day.

Herbal teas like chamomile, peppermint, and ginger tea offer several health-promoting properties and could help improve heart health, digestion, sleep quality, and more. Unlike true teas ...