This article is from WeChat official account:Japan Pass (ID: ribentong-517japan) , author: shrimp dumplings, the original title: “Memories of the Sino-Japanese friends it really necessary? “, the head picture comes from: Visual China

Some time ago, all the plastic straws we used were replaced by paper straws.

The experience of the paper straw is not good. It is difficult to poke the drink during use, it is soft, fragile, and even produces a peculiar smell of paper, which makes the original “stop” good times dull.

The measure of “replacing plastic with paper” has only been implemented for several months, but many people, especially milk tea lovers, have said that they have given up their beloved milk tea because of paper straws.

For this, Japanese netizens have long felt the same.

“The feeling of putting the paper straw in the mouth is really uncomfortable, and it is also uncomfortable to stick to the lips. What is even more unbearable is the coffeeThe peculiar smell of paper before the entrance. “

“Because there are ice cream and yogurt, it is more difficult to suck. It’s okay for the straws to be larger in diameter. It’s hard to suck it up. If you don’t drink it right away, the straw will soon become swollen and unusable. As a result, the clerk gave a new straw. Whether it is environmentally friendly is really a question.

As early as 2018, paper straws began to enter Japanese lives.

The disliked paper straw can be said to be the epitome of Japan’s plastic restriction process.

1. It’s long overdue and brings new things

In the Golden Week of 2018, all cafes in the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building were replaced with paper straws, and Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike took the lead in “calling” paper straws:

At the G20 summit in 2019, the Japanese government officially announced that it will implement “plastic bag charges” in July 2020.