World Meets Chinese Tea Culture May 21 marks #InternationalTeaDay. #China, the home of #tea, enjoys a time-honored tea #culture. For thousands of years, Chinese people have been planting, picking, making and drinking tea. Tea producers have developed six categories of tea: green, yellow, dark, white, oolong and black teas. Together with reprocessed teas, such as flower-scented teas, the number of tea products comes to over 2,000. In ancient times, Chinese tea travelled to different corners of th

African youths explore Chinese tea culture on International Tea Day To mark #InternationalTeaDay on May 21, 2024, a group of African students were invited to experience the richness of Chinese tea culture during a tasting event in Beijing. At the event hosted by the China Institute for Innovation and Development Strategy, African youths watched Chinese traditional tea-making, which was added to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list in 2022. Let's hear what they had to say about tea and Chin