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Tea Geography Of Jiangxi Province In The Republic Of China

Posted on:2011-11-05Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y NieFull Text:PDF
GTID:2189330332465398Subject:Historical geography
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China is a very important agricultural country in the world. As an import agricultural province in China, Jiangxi Province had its place from time immemorial. When planting Paddy-rice, one kind of economic crops of Jiangxi province—tea, developed well, and had a great reputation.Tea is a product in the area of mild climate and abundant rainfall. Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Hubei and Hunan were in the southeast of china, and located in low-latitude, and belongs to monsoon region, so the area were the only majority of tea production in China. The basis of origin and the different types of tea, tea production in Jiangxi Province can be divided into five major areas. There were Ning state area, Fuliang District, Eastern Jiangxi Province, Jiangxi Wuyuan area, as well as the Southern District. Because Jiangxi Province was in the center of east south of China, there was no threaten like hurricane and rainstorm like Fujian province and Guangdong province, and it is no far away from the ocean like Hunan province and Hubei province.When in the Republic of China, Ceylon, India, Japan and other overseas countries' tea industry were growing better and better day by day. However, Jiangxi Tea was becoming more and more debilitating. In the vast of Jiangxi land, there used to be more than 60 counties had tea producing. And widespread tea garden. But then there was only several important counties maintaining the cultivating and producing, such as northeastern Jiangxi, east Jiangxi, and west Jiangxi. Most of others gave up, and chop lots of tea trees and turned to plant coarse cereals. Those which were persevered had won fame both at home and abroad. For the revitalization of the growing weakness of the tea industry, the Government has also put in a lot of strong measures, but also achieved some success.Chinese people's lives could not be a moment away from tea. Chinese people liked to drink tea in the ancient; what's more many people rely on it to survive. tea trade was am important items in the economic life when tang. There is"The merchant pay attention to interest and pay little attention to depart and goes to fuliang to buy the tea"in Bai Juyi'poem"pibaxing". More than 1200 years ago, the tea tax imposed since The Period of Tang De zong, fuliang county of Jiangxi Province was the largest commodity distributing center of tea. Government allowance of up to 150,000, with the consent of more than three eighths of the total. Calendar of the Five Dynasties and the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing, Jiangxi tea around, Ning Hong, Wucheng green brands, such as Lushan cloud, renowned Chinese and foreign males accounted for the market. In years, Jiangxi Province in the foreign trade of tea in the process of enrichment in exchange for foreign currency under the national policy of wealth, into tens of millions of boxes sold to foreign countries, therefore, not only famous tea in Jiangxi domestic and overseas well-known.
Keywords/Search Tags:Republic of China, Jiangxi, tea, geographical
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