...when it tells you Taiwan has some of the yummiest food in the world. All those Taiwanese variety shows on street food, theme cafes, and those well-designed restaurants - they are not lying. Our 30min dinner in 3 eateries (L to R): Wan Kuek or literally "bowl-cake" - rice flour paste with yam, tender pork chunk and salted egg yolk, to eat with the gravy, chilli sauce, garlic and vingear; You Yu Gen or Cuttlefish Starchy paste noodle; Ba Bao Bing or literally "eight treasures ice", shaved ice covered with groundnuts, red beans, kidney beans, gingko nuts etc that's been stewed with sugar. However, don't believe what you are led to believe about Taiwan from watching those scenes of fighting Parliamentarians in the news. The fights may actually happen, but what you should conclude from watching this, er, demonstrative commitment to political participation is not that everyone's a gangster in Taiwan. On the contrary, I think this is just one e
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