Searching for China's Ancient Tea Leaves

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Tea is the most     check      drink in the world and there are     check      ways we make and consume it but if you want to drink tea in the     check      way we still know of you'll first need to hike deep into the     check      tea     check      of southwest china and hand-pick leaves and     check      from tea trees that are hundreds of years old it's a long way to go for     check      chinese tea but one person is doing it this great big story was made     check      my name is xinhan tang i'm the     check      of tjunk which is a tea house in new york city We     check      in historic chinese tea historicities really represent the     check      of tea culture and these teas are usually not mass-produced and they're     check      to be as authentic to the tea as possible it's almost like a     check      of music played versus a     check      or a original piece of artwork versus the copies the masterpiece tea so to speak comes from     check      tea trees that grow in the     check      the only bud for 15 days out of the year so sunan must race each     check      to find the trees and     check      them in time with the help of local     check      the best tea trees are always on some of the     check      to get to places because they need to be on very     check      slopes we usually motorcycle a little bit sometimes we tread water sometimes we     check      in this     check      it's not uncommon for tea trees to grow for     check      hundred years these tea trees right now is at its     check      and this is what he is meant to taste like tasty once we     check      the tea we need to spread it out in a     check      area where the water can travel out before we can walk     check      the tea this step is to kill the     check      so the tea     check      can be stopped then we take the tea leaves out and then we     check      the tea once the sun     check      the tea you need to pick out any     check      this     check      process usually takes months to     check      because we do have to do them     check      with every single tea months will go by before this tea is ready to be     check      out but the journey is well     check      it to shannon those     check      fine points in taste that he     check      us i think it provides us a level of     check      that's beyond anything else and my job here is to     check      this art and hopefully even     check      it to a new height you

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