A group of men enjoys an afternoon cup of Myanmar milk tea at a tea shop on Huaxin Street, in New Taipei City, on August 12. (Allegra Mendelson | Frontier)

A world apart: Myanmar-Chinese find a home in Taiwan

A Myanmar-Chinese community has long thrived in Taiwan but shifts in the island’s national identity has made emigrating more difficult, even as people are more desperate than ever to leave Myanmar.

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