1,200-year-old tea making livestreamed now!

1,200-year-old tea making livestreamed now!

Xinhua
26 May 2025, 11:45 GMT+10

How did people make tea over a thousand years ago in China? At ICIF 2025, China's leading cultural event, experts from Huzhou revived the tea-boiling ritual in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), based on Lu Yu's Classic of Tea.

From roasted tea cakes to the "three boils," this 1,200-year-old artform is inspiring a new generation.

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