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Top 10 Famous Chinese Tea (1) Long Jing (Dragon Well Tea 龙井)

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  Tea-drinking is a constituent part of Chinese culture. China is an original producer of tea and is renowned for its skills in planting and making tea. Its customs of tea-drinking spread over to Europe and to many other regions through cultural exchange via the ancient "Silk Road" and other channels of trade. The Chinese nation has written a brilliant page for its tea culture in the history of world civilization. The development and promotion of tea has been one of China's principal contributions to the world. Traditionally, there are ten most famous teas, but not all "best ten" lists are in agreement. Here is a typical list of the ten most famous teas in china for your reference. Here we will introduce the 1st famous Chinese tea, Longjing green tea.   Long Jing (Dragon Well Tea 龙井) Type:   Green Tea Origin:  Xihu Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China   (West Lake) Description:  Very gentle and sweet, these teas can be quite expensive. The tea leaves can be eaten after br