China Famous Tea

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China's Famous Teas (中国名茶) or The Ten Great Chinese Teas (中国十大名茶) refers to a finite list of types of Chinese tea. Though different sources will cite slightly different teas, this is a list from Chinese Tea Culture Research Centre of the 10 famous teas.

• Yunnan Puerh, one of China's oldest teas known for its unique ageing properties and health benefits.
• Xi Hu Longjing, a Green tea from Zhejiang Province.
• Dong Ting Bi Luo Chun, a Green tea from Jiangsu Province.
• Huang Shan Mao Feng tea, a Green tea from Anhui Province.
• Tai Ping Hou Kui tea, a Green tea from Anhui Province.
• Lu An Guapian, a Green tea from Anhui Province.
• Xin Yang Mao Jian, a Green tea from Henan Province.
• Keemun, a Black tea from Anhui Province.
• Junshan Yinzhen, a Yellow tea from Hunan Province.
• Da Hong Pao, an Oolong tea from Mount Wuyi, Fujian Province.
• Tieguanyin, an Oolong tea from Fujian Province.

[edit] See also

• Si Da Ming Cong for a list of the 4 famous Wuyi Oolong teas.