More than 100 years ago, Rongfa Inn welcomed caravans and merchants along the ancient Tea and Horse Road, a trade route linking southwest China and South Asia.
For a year or so, drinking a cup of tea at leisure has gradually become a new fashion in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and a number of teahouses sprang up around the capital city of Pyongyang.
For a year or so, drinking a cup of tea at leisure has gradually become a new fashion in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and a number of teahouses sprang up around the capital city of Pyongyang.
This week's completion of major maintenance work at a World Heritage temple in the historical city of Uji in western Japan is putting pressure on the local assembly to approve a draft ordinance that encourages residents to serve guests to the city with local tea, known as Uji Tea, instead of alcoholic drinks. Such a rule will be the first of its kind in Japan if introduced.
Longjing tea, or literally called Dragon Well tea, is a variety of pan-fried green tea from Hangzhou, capital of eastern Zhejiang Province.
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