Reviving the art of tea painting
Long before latte art became a trend, there was tea painting. We head to the city of Suzhou in China to find out more about this beautiful art form that…
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Better lending products seen in tea leaves
Banks create big data platform, offer GI trademark loans to farmers in Fujian province to boost business Banking institutions in Fujian province have strengthened financial support for local farmers and…
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Innovations pour new momentum into tea industry of China’s Huangshan City
Huangshan City is the origin of several famous teas and has a long history of drinking tea. Nowadays, innovative tea-making skills and alternative ways of drinking tea grow popular among…
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Vietnam Tea product on the map
Vietnam has always been one of the major tea producing and exporting country, attracting a lot of importers from all over the world. Vietnamese tea products are diverse in type…
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Tea gardens increase carbon sink capacity
Tea gardens in South China’s Fujian province are seen as a sally port for reducing agricultural GHG emissions thanks to their high plant coverage. A major tea-producing county with 154…
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A Tea Lover’s Adventure: Tour The Best Tea Houses In Taiwan
From the slopes of Alishan to tea farms of Hualien and Taitung, fantastic oolong, Pu’er, and Japanese teas can be found throughout Taiwan. Traveling tea lovers probably already know that…
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Japanese tea house for inside your home? Tokyo company wants to offer micro ‘chashitsu’ overseas
In a perfect world, we’d all have our own secluded teahouse, a cabin in the middle of a bamboo grove where we could sip a bowl of freshly brewed matcha while…
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Vietnam ranks 7th worldwide in tea production
Vietnam is now ranked 7th and 5th worldwide in terms of tea production and exports, respectively. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the nation has 123,000ha under…
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How new brews are stirring up Turkey’s tea country
A top a terrifyingly steep mountain in northeastern Turkey, the village of Haremtepe resembles an island surrounded by a vast ocean of green: verdant, bushy rows of tea plantations continue…
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Tibet tea production turns over a new leaf
An agronomist from Fujian province has successfully introduced a type of tea with a rich aroma, from which various kinds of processed teas can be produced, at the world’s highest…
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Forest Tea House / Mix Architecture
The mountain is not high but elegant, the water is not deep but clear. Yanxi Lake is like the last paradise in Wuhan. The water island is densely covered with lush…
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Cultivating China’s next generation of tea makers
Amid yellow loquats and purple red bayberry, Hsu Shu-mei led students up a tea garden path in late May. They were doing a field research about tea in East China’s…
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Ancient tea-producing area in China recognized as agricultural heritage
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization recently recognized three sites in China as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems. These three regions included an ancient tea-producing area in Anxi county in…
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Tea gardens help villagers brew a success story
A worker (left) picks leaves in a tea garden in Maona, a Li ethnic village (right) in the city of Wuzhishan, South China’s Hainan province. [Photo/Xinhua] At the break of dawn,…
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Japan Photo Journal: Traditional new tea leaf picking underway in Aichi Pref
Women clad in traditional “kasuri” dyed fabric clothes pick new tea leaves in the central Japan city of Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, on May 2, 2022. New tea leaf picking began…
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View of tea garden in China’s Hubei
Aerial photo taken on April 26, 2022 shows the view of a tea garden in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, central China’s Hubei Province. (Photo by Yang Shunpi/Xinhua)…
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New Japanese tea leaves auction for record 1.96 mil. yen
A 1-kilogram batch of hand-rolled new Japanese tea leaves from central Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture sold for a record 1.96 million yen (about $15,466) at the season’s inaugural auction on Monday.…
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Terraced tea garden breathes new life into Chinese village
Ascending the stone steps of a terraced tea garden, Fang Dongyu, 68, is busy picking fresh tea leaves with other villagers as the harvest season of spring tea has started.…
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Farmers harvest tea leaves in Shanglin, Guangxi
A farmer picks tea leaves at a tea garden in Shanglin County, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 30, 2022…
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Yunwu tea leaves harvested in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Lishan Town has more than 6,000 mu (about 400 hectares) of Yunwu tea gardens, with annual output value exceeding 60 million yuan (about 9.4 million U.S. dollars). Local authorities has…
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