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The Forgotten Road
The vestigial cobblestone path lasts only 50 feet ... associated with the legendary Silk Road to the north. China had something Tibet wanted: tea. Tibet had something China desperately needed ...
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Chinese dark tea steeps its way to popularity along Maritime Silk Road
From the ancient, rugged routes to the modern 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, trade routes between China and other countries have expanded significantly. Today, Liubao tea is distributed globally ...
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The Corridor of Culture
For over 1,600 years, merchants, traders, monks and soldiers who journeyed to China’s ancient capital of Xi’an to witness its magnificence travelled via the Silk Road. Now a UNESCO World ...
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3 places in Vancouver for holiday afternoon tea
Nutcracker Afternoon Tea (adults, $79; children 12 and under, $39.50 runs until December 31 with daily sittings at 11 a.m. 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. Teas from Silk Road Tea are made with fresh ...
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Across China: Chinese dark tea steeps its way to popularity along Maritime Silk Road
From the ancient, rugged routes to the modern 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, trade routes between China and other countries have expanded significantly. Today, Liubao tea is distributed globally ...