China is the home of tea, 1 hasmore than 4,000 years of history. People in China drink tea daily. 2 the three major drinks ----tea, coffee andcocoa, tea is drunk by 3 people in the world. Tea from China,along 4 silk and porcelain, began to be known bythe world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export 5 .
Tea leaves 6 mainly in the area south of the Yangtze River,in the provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Fujian, because of the mild 7 and rich soil there. Longjing, Wulong, Pu'erand Tieguanyin are all 8 kinds of tea.
Over the past centuries, Chinese people 9 their unique tea culture, which includes teaplanting, tea-leaf picking, tea making, tea drinking and so on. Tea is 10 apopular topic which is oftenmentioned in dances, songs, poems and novels.
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