The City of Hangzhou
Tour Day 17: Monday, May 7, 2001
Tea Production Brigade
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Only The Tenderist Leaves ...
are processed into green tea.
And Did You Know ...
that black tea is fermented and the poorest quality leaves of the harvest?
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Drying The Tea Leaves
The drying in done in a hot wok. The worker keeps the leaves moving at all times. His hands are calloused from the exposure to high heat.
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