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Competition among Chinese food-delivery services was ratcheted up over the weekend as platforms engaged in a renewed round of ...
A loved one of mine recently gifted me a jar of aromatic rose tea, a current wellness influencer fan fave. I was thrilled, not only because the tea itself — made from actual petals and buds of a ...
Part business story, part crime caper, part adventure saga, Sarah Rose's For All the Tea in China is the dramatic account of the greatest act of corporate espionage in history—how in 1848 a Scottish ...
‘For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World’s Favorite Drink and Changed History” by Sarah Rose (Penguin, 272 pages, paperback, 2011, $15).
Roses are also popular in the kitchen, especially in Middle Eastern, Indian, and Chinese cuisines. The aromatic petals add a delicate flavour and fragrance to dishes like cakes, jams, and sweet ...
Sarah Rose traces the adventures of British botanist Robert Fortune, who went deep inside the interior of China in the mid-19th century to gather seeds and samples of the country's most prized tea ...
Chinese tea hub branches into coffee as tastes change. Rows of coffee and tea plants at the Tianyuzhuang coffee plantation in Pu'er, in China's southwest Yunnan province, on April 1.