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Bubble Tea company apologizes after Marvel star Simu Liu points out major issue with product on Dragons' Den

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 15, 2024
In the latest development in a cultural appropriation scandal surrounding a bubble tea company that was pitched on the Canadian reality series Dragons' Den , the Quebec-based manufacturer has issued an apology. In addition, a pair of key figures in the story have issued statements requesting the public refrain from harassing the businesspeople amid the outrage.

Tense moment Simu Liu calls out Canada-based bubble tea company for 'cultural appropriation' during appearance on Dragons' Den

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 11, 2024
The actor, 35, served as a guest 'dragon' on the popular Canadian reality series this week. But the Shang-Chi alum, who was born in China, was left unamused after he received a pitch for a 'ready-to-drink' boba brand from a pair of moguls. He was furious that the creators 'took something that's very distinctly Asian in its identity' and failed to include where it came from in the pitch.