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| 22 | 59 | on Apr 13, 2012, 8:46am by student in Liu Bao compressed tea |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | World Tea Tea drinkers from all the over the world talk about tea and tea customs in their country.
| 10 | 19 | on Sept 16, 2011, 1:30am by putea in the brittish brown betty |
| Tea & Teaware |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Gong-Fu Cha Making tea is essentially the process of breaking down the cell walls of tea leaves to release their flavour.
| 6 | 20 | on Mar 28, 2012, 10:13am by student in extreme steeping times |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Black Tea Chinese Black Tea as it is called today in the West is the name given those teas that have been fermented and the tea has a distinct red colour.
| 1 | 4 | on Oct 7, 2010, 9:49am by mrtea in lapsang souchong black... |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Green Tea The history of tea begins with the history of green tea.
| 3 | 10 | on Mar 22, 2012, 6:05pm by Daniel in Need to know what this... |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | White Tea White Tea first appeared in the Northern Song Dynasty (960 - 1127).
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![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Oolong Tea Oolong Tea as we know it today is the result of a long evolution, originating during the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) in the Beiyun region of Phoenix Mountain (Fenghuanshang) in Fujian Province.
| 9 | 44 | on Dec 10, 2011, 5:54pm by putea in compressed wulong |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Pu-Erh Tea The history of Pu-Erh Tea can be traced back to “Pu Tea” of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 CE) with the drying of leaves in the sun in Yunnan province.
| 10 | 36 | on Oct 17, 2011, 5:08pm by student in Penicillium Phobia |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Other Teas
| 3 | 9 | on Dec 11, 2011, 10:44pm by student in "Golden Flowers" |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Teaware
| 10 | 37 | on Nov 12, 2011, 11:44pm by efglass in tea storage |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Yixing Teapots Yixing teapots are at the heart of Gong Fu Cha tea-making. The unglazed clay and special firing intensify and smooth the taste of all teas
| 10 | 85 | on Feb 22, 2012, 1:53am by Daniel in Show Off Your Teaware |
![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Antiques
| 1 | 2 | on Oct 3, 2010, 12:18am by red in My Antique Yixing Statue |
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![[ ]](http://www.thechineseteashop.com/images/tea-pot-icon.gif) | Suggestions Please feel free to give your ideas and suggestions.
| 4 | 11 | on Nov 1, 2011, 1:19am by Daniel in Chinese Tea Shop + Sun... |