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World Meets Chinese Tea Culture | Thai Milk tea
Thai people started to drink tea in the period of the Sukhothai Kingdom, which was founded in the 13th century. According to the records of French diplomat Simon de la Loubère, during the Ayutthaya Ki
Time-lapse: the unique beauty of jacaranda blossoms in Yunnan
The southwestern Chinese city of Kunming is known for abundant flowers, and a special blossom – the jacaranda – is helping the city further raise its profile.
This time-lapse photography records the u
Shanghai skyscrapers soar above a sea of clouds at dawn
Shanghai at dawn, on Saturday covered in a sea of clouds — a sublime alliance of man-made marvels and nature\’s majesty.
(Compiled by Xu Zheqi; video from Weibo)
Back to the Song Dynasty: A sip of whisked tea
Diancha, or tea-whisking, is a way of preparing tea that dates back to the Song Dynasty (960-1279). By heavily whisking the tea, a thick layer of foam forms at the top.
Click the video to see how it i
World Meets Chinese Tea Culture
May 21 marks International Tea Day. 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 producer
World Meets Chinese Tea Culture | Xinyang Maojian tea
Xinyang Maojian tea is a traditional renowned tea in China.
Because of a favorable ecological environment, it contains abundant substances. It possesses a high aroma, strong flavor, and a sweet aftert
World Meets Chinese Tea Culture | Mint green tea
Mint green tea is a special drink made by boiling green tea leaves, white granulated sugar and mint leaves. It is tasty and refreshing, and is popular in Arab countries in North Africa, including Alge
World Meets Chinese Tea Culture | South Korean tea ceremony
South Korean tea culture has a history spanning more than 1,000 years.
Its origins are traced back to the 7th century when tea seeds were introduced from China to the Silla Kingdom. Initially favored
People protest against G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan
People rally in a protest against the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima, Japan, May 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)People rally in a protest against the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima,