
A stone inscription on Lotus Peak showing an event
of tea.
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The production
of Fujian tea has a time-honored history.According to the written
record found at the moment,it has lasted well over 1,600 years.The
earliest written record of tea production in Fujian is kept on a
stone tablet at the Lian Hua Feng(Lotus Peak) in Nan'an Country.The
name of the tablet is "Lian Hua Cha Jin"(Lotus Flower Tea Dress)
inscribed in 376 A.D.In the Tang dynasty ,tea sage Lu Yu in his
book Tea Classics noted; Tea is grown
south of the Five--Ridge Mountains,in Fuzhou,Jianzhou,Shaozhou and
Xiangzhou.'(Chapter Eight;Its Origin).
This show that in
those days Fujian had turned to be one of the chief suppliers of
tea in the country.La-Mian tea and Fangshan Luya.the two most well-known
strains,were cherished by people in the Central plains of China
,and were designated as articles of tribute to the imperial court
. Fujian Province
takes an important position in China to produce all the five categories
of tea-black,green tea,oolong,white and scented tea.With the exception
of green tea ,all the others were pioneered by Fujian.Lapsang Souchong
(black) and white tea are Fujian unique specialities.The world famous
Oolong has been introduced to some other regions.Scented tea,especially
the jasmine,is benefited by the good natural environment,high quality
flowers and suitable tea leaves cured green for being scented.So,it
takes a leading position on the list of all jasmine tea in the country.Aslo
it is important in the world market of scented tea..There are 336
varieties of tea trees in the province,ranking the first throughout
China and is therefore considered a treasury of the country's tea
species.
Excellent trees and craftsmanship as well as the abundant supply
of raw material make it possible for Fujian to push out many well-known
brands of tea such as Anxi Tieh-kwan-yin(iron Bodhisattva),Huangdan,Wuyi
Rocky,SilverTip Pekoe,Tianshan green ,Jasmine Minhao,etc.All of
these have been awarded'the national famous tea 'in China.Another
13 brands won the title of Fine-quality Product at the Ministerial
level and 35 brands the title of Fine -quality Product at the provincial
level.
The special"iron
Bodhisattva" of Anxi,and Tianshan jasmine silver needle of Ningde
were winners of the State Gold Medal.
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