China is the home of tea,  36  has more than 4,000 years of history. People in China drink tea daily.  37   the three major drinks ----tea, coffee and cocoa, tea is drunk by   38  people in the world. Tea from China, along   39  silk and porcelain, began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export  40  .
Tea leaves  41  mainly in the area south of the Yangtze River, in the provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Fujian, because of the mild  42   and rich soil there. Longjing, Wulong, Pu’er and Tieguanyin are all 43   kinds of tea.
Over the past centuries, Chinese people  44  their unique tea culture, which includes tea planting, tea-leaf picking, tea making, tea drinking and so on. Tea is   45  a popular topic which is often mentioned in dances, songs, poems and novels.

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