Clik here to view.
Precious State: The Unusual and Obscure Teas of Guizhou – Part 2
Continued from Precious State: The Unusual and Obscure Teas of Guizhou – Part 1 In contrast, Guizhou’s tea is generally consumed locally, giving it few opportunities to develop the kind of fame and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Precious State: The Unusual and Obscure Teas of Guizhou – Part 3
Continued from Precious State: The Unusual and Obscure Teas of Guizhou – Part 2 The government has been investing heavily in the Guizhou tea industry in recent years and bold propaganda banners can be...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Alert! Tariffs Are Coming to Tea!
For all of those who enjoy Chinese teas: Houston we have a problem! With the latest round of tariffs set to go into effect in June, tea from China will be affected. Up until now, Chinese tea escaped...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Uyghur Tea
ABC Nightline’s recent report “Families of Muslims allegedly detained by Chinese government speak out” interviewed Uyghur expatriates who have relatives believed to be imprisoned in interment camps....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Recognizing the Leaf
We two – India and China – have a strange relation when it comes to tea. We have nothing in common except that tea came to India from China and was established by the British on a slavery model to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
True Tea Crimes
One of most unfortunate COVID-19 events in recent months is DHS’s (Department of Homeland Security) unearthing of 10 million counterfeit, made-in-China 3M N95 face masks, some of which might have been...
View ArticleCreative Writing Tea Prompt
Creative writing centered in tea has a tradition spanning over a millennium. The post Creative Writing Tea Prompt appeared first on T Ching.
View ArticleThe Green Tea Ritual; How To Use A Guywan To Brew Green Tea
The guywan is another of those Chinese inventions like paper and printing and china itself – the simplest way of preparing and enjoying tea all day and night long. Use a guywan a time or two and you...
View ArticleLisa Dong’s Korean Tea and Seon Journey
The main purpose of my trip to Korea this time was to study Korean tea and Korean Seon. The only worry was that I would miss my Korean tea friends. The post Lisa Dong’s Korean Tea and Seon Journey...
View ArticleThe Legend of Dragon Well Tea
The post The Legend of Dragon Well Tea appeared first on T Ching.
View ArticlePerforming with Tea
If members of the audience were surveyed after the taping of the NBC special The Illuisionists which I attended a couple of months ago, they would likely elect Anti-Conjuror Dan Sperry as their...
View ArticleReview: Wendigo Tea Co.
This review has been a long time coming, and I hope to do this tea justice. Founded by Sky White, of the band Foxy Shazam, Wendigo Tea Company seeks the be a seller of high-quality teas while also...
View ArticleMy Affair With Puerh Tea; Love at First Sip
The post My Affair With Puerh Tea; Love at First Sip appeared first on T Ching.
View Article