Luzhou promotes its spring tea in Beijing
China DailyA traditional performance at the press conference. The government of Luzhou city, Sichuan province, held a media conference in Beijing on Thursday to promote the early spring tea of Naxi district, with traditional performances and a tea ceremony. Luzhou's deputy mayor Li Zhiyu said that the tea of Naxi started as a tribute to the imperial family as early as the Tang Dynasty, according to historical records. He said as the Sichuan provincial government is ambitious to expand its tea industry, Naxi district has seized the opportunity to boost the development of its organic spring tea industry, based on good quality, branding and yield. According to Yuan Weirong, head of Naxi district, they've strengthened cooperation with academic organisations such as the Tea Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, to establish tea plantation bases and standards for the local spring tea, based on the traditional tea making techniques.
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