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Wudang Dao Tea
Basic Introduction to Wudang Dao TeaWudang Dao Tea is produced in the Wudang Mountains of Northwest Hubei, which are a world-famous Taoist holy site, one of the main origins of Chinese tea, and the core water source area for the central route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project. The tea gardens are mainly located in the high mountains at an altitude of 500m-1000m, with excellent ecological conditions and natural advantages. They are designated as a priority tea production area by the Ministry of Agriculture and are known for producing high-aromatic green tea and organic tea. The region has been honored with the titles of "China's Eco-Organic Tea Hometown" and "China's Dao Tea Culture Hometown," and it is a protected geographical indication product. Nutritional ValueFirstly, drinking tea can cure illnesses. In medical texts, tea is referred to as "Ming." It is said that most Taoists are knowledgeable about medicine, and they pay great attention to the medicinal value of Dao Tea. Throughout history, many Taoists have used tea to treat ailments in the mystical Wudang Mountains.Secondly, drinking tea promotes health and fitness. Tea can clear the mind, refresh the spirit, improve vision, and quench thirst. As a beverage, it has multiple… -
He Feng Tea
Basic Introduction to He Feng TeaHe Feng Tea is a specialty of He Feng County, Hubei Province, and is a Chinese Geographical Indication product. He Feng County is located in the heart of the Wuling Mountain area, with a climate suitable for tea tree growth, making it an optimal environment for high-quality tea. The county has a long history of tea production, being a major producer of tribute tea and “Yi Hong” tea. The tea from He Feng features tight, fine, straight buds with a green color and silvery tips; its infusion is bright green, with a fresh, long-lasting aroma, a fresh and rich taste, and a tender, uniform base. It is naturally rich in selenium. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, it was offered as a tribute to the imperial court and exported to Western European countries, where the British called it "Queen's Tea." This tea has won awards such as the Grand Prize at the "Zhongcha Cup" and the Gold Award at the "Luyu Cup," and has been recognized as one of the "Top Ten Teas in Hubei Province." Product Characteristics(1) Sensory Features: The tea has tight, fine, straight buds with a green color and silvery tips, making… -
Ten couples participate in group wedding in Shiyan, China’s Hubei
Couples dressed in traditional costumes pose for photos during a group wedding in Shiyan, central China's Hubei Province, May 20, 2024. Ten couples participated in a group wedding here on Monday. (Photo by Cao Zhonghong/ tasteallchina ) Couples dressed in traditional costumes take part in a group wedding in Shiyan, central China's Hubei Province, May 20, 2024. Ten couples participated in a group wedding here on Monday. (Photo by Cao Zhonghong/ tasteallchina ) -
Anlu Ginkgo
Basic Introduction to Anlu GinkgoAnlu Ginkgo is a specialty of Anlu City, Hubei Province, located in northeastern Hubei. There are over 20 varieties of Anlu Ginkgo, including plum kernel, potato-shaped, round, and Buddha's finger types, which are large and round, of excellent quality, and abundant in reserves.Backed by the Dabie Mountains and Tongbai Mountains with the Shennongjia area as a natural barrier, Anlu has low mountainous hills that have preserved their original ecology, allowing ginkgo trees to thrive to this day. Anlu hosts China's largest cluster of ancient ginkgo trees, with more than 59 trees over a thousand years old and over 4,368 trees over a hundred years old. The sheer number and age of these ginkgo trees make Anlu known as the "Ginkgo Capital of China."Ginkgo nuts are named for their resemblance to small apricots and their white kernels, also known today as "white fruit." Benefitting from the region's excellent geographical environment and natural conditions, Anlu Ginkgo nuts are characterized by their good shape, large size, white color, thin shell, full kernel, high kernel yield, and long shelf life. The local superior varieties, such as plum kernel and potato-shaped, have a long, spindle-shaped kernel with two longitudinal ridges, a… -
Wujiatai Tribute Tea
Basic Introduction to Wujiatai Tribute Tea "Wujiatai Tribute Tea" refers to tea produced in Wujiatai, Xuan'en County, Hubei Province, China. As early as the Qing Dynasty, Wujiatai Tribute Tea, which was honored by Emperor Qianlong's imperial decree "Imperial Grace and Favor," has long been famous and holds high historical, artistic, and scientific value. In 1984, General Secretary Hu Yaobang praised it highly after tasting Wujiatai Tribute Tea during his inspection tour of Xuan'en. "Wujiatai Tribute Tea" became a protected Geographical Indication product in 2008. In 2009, the Ministry of Agriculture issued the registration for the geographical indication of agricultural products for "Wujiatai Tribute Tea." It has since received the highest Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) certification domestically, as well as organic food certifications from the European Union and the United States. The tea won a gold medal at the International Tea Expo in China in 2010 and signed organic tea orders for over 1,000 tons with seven countries. "Wujiatai Tribute Tea" has become a "national calling card" for entering the international market. Furthermore, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce has already announced the "Wujiatai Tribute Tea Geographical Indication Trademark." The newly revised "Wujiatai Tribute Tea Standard" has been reviewed by… -
Autumn turns terraced fields into color palette in Hubei
Picturesque scenery of terraced fields in Zhuxi County, central China's Hubei Province. Autumn turns terraced fields into a color palette. Picturesque scenery of terraced fields in Zhuxi County, central China's Hubei Province. Autumn turns terraced fields into a color palette. Picturesque scenery of terraced fields in Zhuxi County, central China's Hubei Province. Autumn turns terraced fields into a color palette. Picturesque scenery of terraced fields in Zhuxi County, central China's Hubei Province. Autumn turns terraced fields into a color palette. Picturesque scenery of terraced fields in Zhuxi County, central China's Hubei Province. Autumn turns terraced fields into a color palette. -
Australian TV producer’s second trip to the Yangtze River 24 years later
In this episode of "See You Again in China," follow Taste all China with Greg Grainger, an Australian TV producer and presenter, on a memorable second trip through Yichang city in central China’s Hubei Province 24 years after he first visited. Dive into the Three Gorges Dam, Tujia ethnic group culture and stunning landscapes along the Yangtze River. When Grainger first came to Yichang in 1999, he visited the Three Gorges Dam, then under construction. From news to reality, back to China again, this time Grainger finally got the opportunity to visit the completed dam and observe the changes that have taken place in China. “The more I come to China, the more I realize the less I know,” he said. Grainger has produced 300 documentaries, 23 of them about China. Due to the huge interest in China, Grainger and his team have produced a number of series such as “Futuristic China," "China Chat," and "Charming China,” which have been screened all over the world. In these programs, he focused on Chinese companies and tourism, witnessing the great changes that have taken place in China over the past 40 years. -
Young Americans soak up history, culture on central China exchange tour
A young American experiences Chinese calligraphy at Hubei University of Education in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, June 8, 2024.( tasteallchina /Du Zixuan) WUHAN, June 13 ( tasteallchina ) -- A group of young Americans and Chinese people has completed an adventurous summer journey in central China's Hubei Province, immersing themselves in the ancient traditions and modernity of Chinese culture over an action-packed week. From June 6 to 12, over 40 participants from universities, enterprises and social organizations took part in a China-U.S. youth exchange program, aiming to bridge the gap between young people from both countries through shared experiences and cultural immersion. The journey kicked off amid the misty peaks of the Wudang Mountains, legendary for Taoism and the graceful art of Tai Chi. Laura Hulbert, a graduate student from Northeastern State University, couldn't resist capturing every moment with her camera. "It's breathtaking with the mountains in the background, and learning about the history and the culture of the temples and all the rituals that go into it," said Hulbert, who even found time to try her hand at Tai Chi in its birthplace. "It's good to try something new. There's a lot of practice, dedication and control that… -
Macheng Fubai Chrysanthemum
Basic Introduction to Macheng Fubai ChrysanthemumThe town of Futianhe in the northern Dabie Mountains of Macheng City, Hubei Province, is a mountainous area with rich cultural heritage and a history of revolutionary activity. Fubai Chrysanthemum is a brand of chrysanthemums that has been cultivated for over a thousand years in the northern mountainous areas centered around Futianhe, having been refined by countless chrysanthemum enthusiasts.In recent years, Fubai Chrysanthemum has gained a significant reputation, gradually breaking the dominance of Hangbai Chrysanthemum in the market. As the planting, processing, and marketing standards for Fubai Chrysanthemum in our city have improved comprehensively, its technical indicators surpass those of well-known chrysanthemums such as Hangbai Chrysanthemum. As a result, Fubai Chrysanthemum has quickly gained widespread market recognition and captured major cities across the country. However, due to the lack of a registered certification trademark for our local Fubai Chrysanthemum brand, unscrupulous merchants have taken advantage of this, leading to frequent incidents of counterfeit Fubai Chrysanthemum, causing significant harm to chrysanthemum farmers in the Fubai Chrysanthemum production areas of our city. To protect the legitimate rights and interests of users and consumers, safeguard the distinctive local brand "Fubai Chrysanthemum," effectively maintain and enhance the credibility of… -
Stunning sunset with Tyndall effect in Hubei
Golden light breaks through clouds at sunset, forming the Tyndall effect over a mountain in Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2023. Golden light breaks through clouds at sunset, forming the Tyndall effect over a mountain in Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2023. Golden light breaks through clouds at sunset, forming the Tyndall effect over a mountain in Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2023. Golden light breaks through clouds at sunset, forming the Tyndall effect over a mountain in Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2023. Golden light breaks through clouds at sunset, forming the Tyndall effect over a mountain in Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County, central China's Hubei Province, Dec. 23, 2023. -
Charming China – Enchanting Hubei
The travel documentary "Charming China - Enchanting Hubei (Part 1)," co-produced by Taste all China Australia and Greg Grainger TV, airs on Channel Ten of Australian public television in November 2023. This latest installment in the "Charming China" series presents Hubei's rich history and ethnic diversity to Australian viewers. Hosted and produced by renowned Australian TV presenter Greg Grainger, "Enchanting Hubei" highlights Hubei's cultural landmarks and explores the Tujia ethnic group's local customs. In part one, Grainger conducts on-site interviews while traveling the Yangtze River from Wuhan to Jingzhou. He experiences Wuhan's vibrant night lights, the simplicity of Yangtze River life, and the Tujia people's talents and spirits, and visits the tomb of the vassal kings of the State of Chu. Additionally, Grainger indulges in one of Wuhan's most famous local dishes, "hot dry noodles," in Hubu Alley, experiences a wine ceremony in Jingzhou, and enjoys China's traditional flower-drum opera. Part two focuses on the Three Gorges Dam and the traditional lifestyle of the Tujia ethnic group. The Tujia, residing in a secluded paradise, sustain themselves. Their traditional attire, weaving techniques, and agricultural tools have withstood the test of time. Welcoming Grainger with a unique traditional ceremony, the Tujia display… -
Bamboo slips of Qin Dynasty on display in C China’s Hubei
People visit an exhibition of bamboo slips discovered at the tomb of a local official back in the Qin Dynasty (221 BC-207 BC), at the Hubei provincial museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, on April 30, 2024. ( tasteallchina /Xiao Yijiu) An exhibition of bamboo slips discovered at the tomb of a local official back in the Qin Dynasty (221 BC-207 BC) kicked off here on Tuesday. The official is believed to have diligently recorded documents on over 1,100 bamboo slips that formed one of China's earliest encyclopedias. The official, aged 45 to 50 upon his death, was owner of bamboo slips with over 40,000-characters preserved in his tomb. The bone remains and bamboo slips were all first unearthed in 1975 at a tomb site in Shuihudi, Yunmeng County of Hubei Province. People visit an exhibition of bamboo slips discovered at the tomb of a local official back in the Qin Dynasty (221 BC-207 BC), at the Hubei provincial museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, on April 30, 2024. An exhibition of bamboo slips discovered at the tomb of a local official back in the Qin Dynasty (221 BC-207 BC) kicked off here on Tuesday. ( tasteallchina /Xiao… -
Discover beauty of Wuhan through bridges
Photo shows the Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. ( Taste all China /Zhou Wen) Photo shows several bridges above the Yangtze River in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. ( Taste all China /Wang Guoji) Wuhan, located in central China's Hubei Province, is known for its rivers and bridges. The bridges in Wuhan offer a unique and captivating sight for citizens and visitors. Wuhan has 11 magnificent bridges that span the Yangtze River, with the entire city boasting nearly 700 bridges of varying sizes. Photo shows the Yangsigang Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. ( Taste all China /Zhou Wen) Photo shows the Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. ( Taste all China /Zhou Wen) Photo shows the beautiful scenery at Jianghanwan Bridge in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. ( Taste all China /Zhou Wen) Local residents exercise near a bridge in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. ( Taste all China /Zhou Wen) Photo shows Gutian Bridge in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. ( Taste all China /Zhou Wen) Wuhan is a city of bridges. ( Taste all China /Wang Guoji) -
“Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms” and four other titles nominated for China’s top film awards
This photo shows the awarding ceremony of the 36th Hundred Flowers Awards, which was held in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, July 30, 2022. (Photo by Cheng Min/ tasteallchina ) BEIJING, July 2 ( tasteallchina ) -- Chinese epic mythological blockbuster "Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms," along with four other films, were nominated for best film in the 37th Hundred Flowers Awards, one of China's most prestigious film awards. Other nominated titles include animated film "Chang An," the historical war film "The Volunteers: To the War," and the two dramas "Home Coming" and "Article 20." Five individuals received nominations for best director, including famed Chinese director Zhang Yimou and Jia Ling, China's top-grossing female director who presented popular pictures such as "Hi, Mom" and "YOLO." The Hundred Flowers Awards was inaugurated in 1962 by the China Film Association and the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles. It is regarded as one of China's top film awards, along with the Golden Rooster Awards and Huabiao Film Awards. The events for this year's Hundred Flowers Awards will be held in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, from Aug. 2 to 4. -
Tu Jinwen: Cultivate the Mind in Stillness and the Body in Motion
With sharp hearing, clear vision, agile thinking, and a spry gait, Tu Jinwen, Grand Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine and professor at Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, remains vigorous and active in clinical research despite his advanced age. According to Tu Jinwen, "birth, growth, maturity, aging, and death" are the basic laws of life's metabolism. Immortality is unrealistic, but one can adopt a healthy lifestyle through scientific, systematic, multi-faceted, and practical methods to slow down the aging process to some extent, achieving a state of "unwearied," "fearless," and "harmonious qi," and thus ensuring a high-quality later life. How can we slow down the aging process? The combination of stillness and motion, cultivating the mind in stillness and the body in motion, is Tu Jinwen's way of maintaining health. Combining Stillness and Motion to Harmonize Mind and Body According to Tu Jinwen, labor and exercise are important methods for people to maintain health, resist aging, and prevent diseases. They can sustain mental and physical strength, enhance the body's immunity, and improve limb function. For seniors, they can also delay the decline in brain function. Forms of labor can vary, such as appropriate household chores, public welfare activities, gardening, etc.,… -
Discovering Hubei’s Cultural Treasures: Recite Poetry, Enter Free!
This summer, Hubei Province beckons travelers from across China with a special cultural treat: the "Recite Poetry, Explore Jingchu" initiative. Nineteen scenic spots across the province have united to offer visitors the chance to exchange their knowledge for free entry into some of Hubei's most iconic attractions. Wuhan Mulantianchi Scenic Area (5A) Visitors who recite the entire poem "The Ballad of Mulan (木兰辞)" at the Mulantianchi Visitor Center will receive free admission (original price: 70 yuan/person). Activity Period: From now until August 31 Inquiry Phone: 027-61518926 Xiangyang Gulongzhong Scenic Area (5A) At the Yueying Flower Field Visitor Center, visitors who recite the entire "Dialogue at Longzhong (隆中对)" poem can enjoy free admission (original price: 67 yuan/person, excluding shuttle fees). Activity Period: From now until August 31 Inquiry Phone: 0710-3775067 Lumen Mountain Scenic Area (3A) Recite either "Failing to Hunt in Lumen (游鹿门不果)" or "Remembering the Past on Lumen Mountain (登鹿门山怀古)" to enjoy free admission (original price: 50 yuan/person). Activity Period: From now until August 31 Inquiry Phone: 0710-2976888 Yichang Qu Yuan's Hometown Cultural Tourism Area (5A) Recite the first 20 sentences of Qu Yuan's "Li Sao (离骚)" or the first 20 sentences of "Questions to Heaven (天问)" to enjoy free…- 11
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