Anxi County

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Anxi County (Chinese: 安溪县; pinyin: Ānxī Xiàn), Fujian Province, China, is a county level city in the Quanzhou prefecture. It is well-known for its ancient and famous tea, the Tie Guan Yin Oolong. Tie Guan Yin in english is Iron Goddess of Mercy.

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Qingshui Yan (Chinese: 清水岩; pinyin: Qingshui Yan) is a mountain hosting a very large buddhist temple.

Qing Shui Yan Temple in 2006


China Tea Capital (Chinese: 中国茶都; pinyin: Zhongguo Chadu) is a large centre dedicated to showcasing Anxi County's famous oolong tea.

China Tea Capital


Prefecture-level divisions of Fujian
Sub-provincial cities: Xiamen
Prefecture-level cities: Fuzhou | Longyan | Nanping | Ningde
Putian | Quanzhou | Sanming | Zhangzhou
List of Fujian County-level divisions
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