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Why is tea culture so important in China?

Cultureteahistoryhospitality

Chinese

茶

Pinyin

chá

Explanation

China is the birthplace of tea. For thousands of years, tea has been more than a drink — it's hospitality, ceremony, and a daily ritual shared with friends and family.

At a glance

Category
Culture
Chinese
茶
Pinyin
chá
Tags
tea, history, hospitality

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