English Explanatory Dictionary

Milk Tea Alliance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. An alliance between between democratic, pro-Western, anti-Chinese (Communist Party) movements in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Myanmar.

Word forms

Milk Tea Alliance the Milk Tea Alliance

Etymology

The choice of the “milk tea” name is to highlight their shared animosity towards China, due to the fact that Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Myanmar all have their own local styles of milk tea, while traditional Chinese tea is drunk neat without milk and sugar.

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