Call it a social media tempest in a teacup. Chinese businessman Liu Yiqian horrified many of his fellow citizens this week after a photo emerged showing the real estate mogul drinking tea out of a ...
PU’ER, China — At a mountainside cafe in southwestern China, Liao Shihao brews handfuls of locally grown coffee beans. It’s a modern twist on the region’s traditional drink. For centuries, Pu’er in ...
There is just something inherently calming and relaxing about sitting by the window and sipping a steaming cup of tea, while listening to the pitter-patter of the falling rain. At the Phoenix Tea ...
White glaze tea sets from the Tang Dynasty (618-907). [Photo/people.cn] Chinese tea art was born in the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD), matured in the Song Dynasty (960-1279) and flourished in the Ming and ...
When I was last in Hong Kong, a fellow named Willy Mark, who’s the on-staff epicure of the Hong Kong Tourist Association, lamented long and loud to me over many a cup of very strong tea, that the ...
A dozen international coffee experts shuffle around a long wooden table, pausing at each steaming cup, head dipping, sniffing deeply, and shuffling on once more. Then the raucous slurping begins. In ...
Editor's note: China's traditional tea processing techniques and practices are inscribed in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Tea culture embodies the ...
ARMED with knowledge in tea brewing, navigating the steps to make the perfect cup of Chinese tea feels like second nature to Muhd Hariz Mohd Azhar. The 21-year-old International Islamic University ...
A French blogger in China invites passers-by to enjoy a cup of tea with him while they have a personal problem exchange has gone viral on mainland social media. Ruelle Olivier Herve, who lives in ...