CCTV News: After the Grain Rain, Fujian Wuyishan spring tea enters the mining season. Following traditional production skills, the colorful tea and tourism cultural activities not only boosted the local economy, but also promoted consumption.
"Call the Mountain and Tea Sacrifice" is an ancient custom in Wuyi Mountain tea event, which can be traced back to the Song Dynasty more than a thousand years ago. Every year when Guyu spring tea is mined, local tea farmers will hold grand opening activities, which symbolize good weather and good tea harvest, and also attract tourists from home and abroad.
In the Dahongpao Cultural District of the scenic area, tourists can not only experience the intangible cultural heritage production skills of tea, but also experience the interactive experience related to tea elements such as rubbing and lacquer fans. Wuyishan Imperial Tea Garden was a place where the governments of the Yuan and Ming dynasties supervised the production of tribute tea. In 1980, Wuyishan Imperial Tea Garden was renovated and repaired, collecting 216 representative precious famous pine trees from all generations. Through scientific research and industry-university-research cooperation, the local area has collected and preserved 3,290 domestic and overseas tea tree germplasm resources, becoming one of the domestic large-scale ecological tea tree germplasm resource databases.
More than 400 years ago, the tea in Wuyi Mountain arrived in Europe through the "Tea Ceremony of Ten Thousand Miles" and the "Maritime Silk Road", becoming the business card given to the world by China. The local area integrates tea culture into food, accommodation, transportation, travel and shopping, which not only builds a solid foundation for rural revitalization, but also allows Wuyi Rock Tea to connect the world through international trains and flights to use tea as a medium. At present, Wuyi Mountain has built a total of 148,000 mu of green ecological tea gardens, and the output value of the entire tea industry chain has reached 15 billion yuan.
