The famous diarist Samuel Pepys wrote about his first tea experience in 1660 with the entry “and afterwards I did send for a cup of tee (a China drink) of which I had never drank before ...
HANGZHOU – Sweet, milky and colourful. Bubble tea is wildly popular in China, where people sipping through straws from large plastic cups is a common sight in high streets and shopping malls.
In the video, workers in uniforms had their heads lowered and were “handcuffed” with cardboard tea cup holders. Hanging around the necks of some were cardboard signs stating things such as ...
(Representative Image; Credit- iStock) Sweet, milky and colourful -- bubble tea is wildly popular in China, where people sipping through straws from large plastic cups is a common sight in high ...
Since China began to open up and reform its economy in 1978, GDP growth has averaged over 9 percent a year, and more than 800 million people have lifted themselves out of poverty. There have also been ...
Representative image With interest rates low and falling, stocks and property in the doldrums, speculators are pushing into obscure fringes of ... much like vintage wine. Tea trading is more ...