Fuzhou will be awarding the International Tea Committee, "the birthplace of jasmine tea."

By the International Tea Committee, Fuzhou Municipal Government, China hosted CFNA jasmine tea birthplace of the 2011 International Conference held in the city tomorrow. International Tea Committee, Fuzhou, China will CFNA Award "international birthplace of jasmine tea."

It is understood that during the General Assembly, the National Tea Council, China CFNA, Fuzhou government will sign the "build the city of Fuzhou jasmine tea brand" strategic cooperation agreement. Foreign guests, representatives will be on the "jasmine tea in the international market," "Jasmine Tea Development and Prospects," keynote address, Chinese CFNA will ship to the Pan-Pu Fuzhou tea market awarding "jasmine tea exports to First Street."
   
Fuzhou jasmine

Tea began in the Song Dynasty

Fuzhou jasmine to flower, Bing Xin in the "home of tea and my hometown of tea," wrote an article: "China is the world's first discovery of tea, using tea country, is the home of tea and my hometown in Fujian tea is Township, is the hometown of jasmine tea. "Back in the Western Han Dynasty when the Buddhist" four sacred flower "- Jasmine with the introduction of Buddhism from India, Fuzhou, dating back nearly 2,000 years of cultivation history. In the Song Dynasty, Fuzhou is one of tribute tea, is the world's spice trade center, so the main specialties of Fuzhou jasmine tea on the combination of generation and Fuzhou jasmine tea, has 1,000 years of history.
   
Pu was a pan-boat

The world's largest tea Terminal

Fan Pu, also known as the Pan-ship pump boat, twenty-four years of the Qing dynasty (1844) when the five trading inception. "Cursory cursory view of the former warehouse, the Pan-ship pump to look for fan boat," and this proverb describes Fuzhou was vying spectacular.

Xianfeng three years (1853), the Qing government open Chashi Fuzhou, Fuzhou, China has gradually become one of the three Chashi, accounting for 35% of total tea exports. Xianfeng eleven years in May, the British set up in Fujian Pan-ship pump Customs (foreign relations). In 1872, the Russians set up in Fuzhou, the Pan-Fu Chang Pu tea factory ship, Fuzhou, Hankou in China's history with the first mechanical tea areas. 1860 to 1886, Fuzhou tea output has accounted for more than one-third of the total tea output, ranking first in the output of tea, Pu Pan-ship has become the world's largest tea pier. To the 1930s, Fuzhou jasmine tea production reached 7500 tons annual processing volume, China's largest-selling tea varieties.
   
World Jasmine

High-end products are produced in Fuzhou

After the founding of New China, Fuzhou jasmine tea exported to 22 countries and regions. Tea factory in Fuzhou jasmine tea has been classified as tea ceremony, the Foreign Ministry. 80 to 90 years of the 20th century, Fuzhou jasmine acreage to 10 acres or more, tea processing plant soared to nearly a thousand, Fuzhou jasmine tea output reached 80,000 tons, the products are exported to more than 40 countries, the output value of more than 1.5 billion million.

Today, Fuzhou jasmine tea with "jasmine big Pekoe" "Jasmine Pearl" and dozens of varieties in the international, national, provincial earned the gold and silver, its excellent quality jasmine tea, other origin can not be compared . "China tea recorded", the Fuzhou jasmine tea jasmine tea is listed as the only Chinese history of tea. Currently, jasmine tea, high-end products are produced in Fuzhou.
 
In recent years, Fuzhou municipal government attaches great importance to Fuzhou jasmine tea industry in the development of the millennium, from the geographical indications, industrial alliances, brand management, publicity, etc. to enhance the overall level of industry as a whole. In January 2008, SAIC and Trademark Office issued Fuzhou jasmine tea geographical indication trademarks. In September 2009, the State Administration of Quality Supervision, Fuzhou jasmine tea by the geographical indication protection in November, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fuzhou jasmine tea through the implementation of national protection of geographical indications of agricultural products. 2010 to jasmine tea famous "Qionghua Jade Island" hundred of tea in China Cangshan County, Spring London, packed with fragrant, Min Yung, Fumin and three other companies to enter China Fuzhou tea tea hundred forefront. In 2011 Chinese tea brand valuation in the public area, Fuzhou jasmine tea brand value of 1.827 billion yuan, ranking the top ten.