At that time, Chinese athletes still had no hope for success on an international scale without the support of the all-powerful state, but the tricky part was that the nature of the support ...

What is Chinese tea made up of? Essentially, all Chinese tea comes from the Camella Sinsenis plant. But what separates different teas is the way that they are processed. While the Western world ...

Jean McClure Mudge, Chinese Export Porcelain for the American Trade, 1785-1835 (Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1981). Sarah Rose, For All the Tea in China: Espionage, Empire, and the Secret ...

Currently, green tea accounts for nearly 60 percent of the total output of all kinds of tea in China, followed by black tea and dark tea. Sichuan stands as a major high-quality green tea ...

All tea types come from one plant, the camellia sinensis shrub. The process of steeping the leaves in hot water started in China about 5,000 years ago. This method itself doesn't draw out much ...

Otherwise, you don't need all the tea in China to get tea's healthy benefits, just about three cups a day would do it. For WebMD, I'm Damon Meharg.

Explorer Jeff Fuchs travels to tea forests in China’s southern Yunnan province in search of a perfect cup of tea. Most of the world’s teas are grown on plantations on bushes arranged in ...