Rolling in the green: Harvest season for West Lake Longjing tea
By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2017-03-29 19:57:03
Workers pick Hangzhou West Lake Longjing tea at a tea plantation in Hupao Mountain near the West Lake in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province on March 23, 2017. Photo: CFP
Editor's Note:
It’s harvest season for Hangzhou West Lake Longjing, a type of popular Chinese green tea known around the world. West Lake Longjing tea is produced in the mountains around West Lake in Hangzhou. It takes 40,000 fresh tea shoots to make a half-kilogram of dried West Lake Longjing tea. Photos: CFP

Tea makers dry fresh Hangzhou West Lake Longjing tea at a plantation in Hupao Mountain near the West Lake in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province on March 23, 2017. Photo: CFP