Chinese tea gains popularity in B&R countries
Huang Shenghui, an inheritor (继承者) of the Wuyi rock tea-making technique in eastern China's Fujian Province, (see) his business, especially tea exports, (grow) in recent years.
He now sells Wuyi rock tea, a type of oolong tea, to 10 countries (include) Malaysia, the Republic of Korea, Britain, the United States and Australia.
His success all started nearly twenty years ago Huang went to Kuala Lumpur with 30kg of tea in 2001." It was like an adventure since I had never been abroad and didn't know foreign languages. I was afraid," he said.
his surprise, the rock tea he brought turned out to be popular in Malaysia, and he soon sold . "I got my first bucket of gold, and more (important), I found a new market," he said.
Tea trade played an important role on the ancient lands and maritime Silk Road. Today, under the Belt and Road Initiative (“一带一路”倡议) (advise) in 2013, more and more Chinese tea companies(seek) opportunities abroad.
