Guangdong province, home to both China’s largest tea trading hub in Fangcun and the breathtaking terroir of the Phoenix Mountains, recorded remarkable milestones in 2021.
Key Annual Highlights
- Chaozhou Gongfu Tea Cultural Preservation: Promotion of traditional four-treasure tea service etiquette in national cultural forums.
- Phoenix Mountain Ancient Arbor Surveys: Comprehensive cataloging and genetic mapping of century-old mother bushes on Wudong and Wujiao peaks.
- Fangcun Wholesale Market Evolution: Modernizing warehouse safety, fire protection, and digital verification systems across Guangzhou’s central tea district.
- Ingenious Gastronomic Pairings: Collaboration between Cantonese master chefs and tea masters pairing aged Dancong with delicate dim sum.
- Yingde Black Tea Expansion: International awards celebrating high-altitude Yingde No. 9 black tea for exceptional cocoa-malt aromas.
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