Businesses offer a galore of special promotions as they celebrate Taiwan’s victory in the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Premier 12 tournament.
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Taiwan’s baseball team has claimed victory in the WBSC Premier 12 tournament, sparking nationwide celebrations and a wave of special offers from businesses.
A luxurious seafood pot loaded with prawns, clams, and whole crabs is normally priced at over NT$1,000 (US$30). Looks tempting? A renowned hot pot chain launched a special promotion offering five classic dishes, and the restaurant's owner explained that with any purchase, you can add a hot pot such as this one for just one dollar.
In Taichung’s Fengchia Night Market, vendors gave away 100 servings of sausage wrapped in glutinous rice and 200 portions of crispy scallion pancakes as crowds lined up outside. The celebration extended beyond Taichung. In Changhua, locals lined up early to grab 1,000 free bowls of braised pork rice and 250 servings of meatballs.
A Taichung stainless steel factory gave each of its 60 workers NT$3,000 (US$92) in cash bonuses.
The excitement surrounding Taiwan’s baseball triumph has truly united the country in celebration, with generous offers and heartfelt gestures reflecting the nation’s pride in its team’s incredible achievement.