AUGUST 8, 2023

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• Headline: China's College Graduates Face Job Market Pressure. Impact: When China told its college graduates to stop being so picky, it set off a chain reaction: suddenly, the job market was flooded with overqualified baristas and interpretive dance instructors. In a parallel universe, Starbucks now offers a PhD in Coffee Studies.. Fact: Did you know that the average job-seeking graduate spends more time perfecting their resume than actually applying for jobs? It's like training for a marathon without ever leaving the couch..
• Headline: Taiwan's Culinary Identity and Cultural Clash. Impact: As chefs in Taiwan embraced their culinary identity, this sparked a global trend where people started claiming their microwaved ramen was 'fusion cuisine.' The next thing you know, restaurants will be serving 'authentic' instant noodles with a sprinkle of irony.. Fact: Fun fact: Taiwan has more bubble tea shops than McDonald's in the entire country. Who needs burgers when you can have a drink that’s both a beverage and a dessert?.