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For centuries, green tea has been cherished for its delicate flavours and health benefits. But now, a quiet revolution is brewing—literally. Across Japan, China, and even in tech-forward Western ...
Teatime revels in China now include hugs with lion cubs in a four-course afternoon set offered by a restaurant in the ...
Asian shares are trading mostly lower as worries about President Donald Trump’s latest updates to his tariffs weighed on ...
When Lin Tzu-tzeng (林資曾) arrived in Sansia (三峽) in 1830, he found the local conditions ideal for indigo dyeing. Settlers had ...
Reciprocal tariffs ranging from 10% to 70% will be enforced Aug. 1, extending a July 9 deadline and uncertainty that has disrupted trade flow since U.S. President Donald Trump took office. | The ...
Supply problems, compounded with increasing prices due to tariffs, have hit Seattle-area coffee shops hard, leading to a lowered inventory or no matcha at all.
Japan's green tea exports, including matcha, rose 25% by value to 36.4 billion yen ($252 million) in 2024, driven largely by ...
Matcha is the new drink of choice at hip cafes worldwide, but Japanese producers are struggling to keep up with soaring demand for the powdered green tea.
Unique and Beautiful Porcelain Tea Sets to Lift Your Tea Time 165 Years Before the Screen: Why Grandma Still Reaches for Porcelain Talk to anyone who’s been seriously into tea for more than a minute, ...
Japan, China trade barbs over fighter jet manoeuvres Tokyo (AFP) – Beijing condemned on Thursday what it called "dangerous behaviour" by a Japanese military plane over the Pacific after Tokyo ...
TOKYO -- Japanese convenience store group Lawson plans to open over 5,000 new outlets in China over the next six years, an increase of about 80%, as it accelerates its push beyond its home market ...