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Journal of Tea Science ›› 2006, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (3): 159-165.doi: 10.13305/j.cnki.jts.2006.03.001

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The Trade & Dissemination of China Dark Tea

JI Xiao-ming1, 2   

  1. 1. Cangshan Tea Co. Ltd;
    2. Shanxi Tea Co., Xi’an 710002, China;
  • Received:2006-02-24 Revised:2006-06-25 Online:2006-09-25 Published:2019-09-11

Abstract: Dark tea has been a great part of traditional China tea. The historical trade way and the market evolution of the main kinds of dark tea, which are from Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan, Guangxi, were discussed according to a great deal of historical records. The author believed that dark tea originated from Ya’an, and put forward some opinion and argument. The author also discussed the relationship of tea trade and historical trade achievement in northwest. The important historical role and affects on Chinese politics, economy, and culture were discussed in the paper, too.

Key words: dark tea, trade, dissemination

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