Meitan County, Zunyi City, Guizhou Province, has 600,000 mu of tea gardens, and the tea industry has become the most important pillar industry in the local rural economy. During the Qingming period, tea farmers went to the tea mountain to grab and make "Qingming tea". From tea green to tea leaves, a piece of "Qingming tea" needs to go through multiple processes such as finishing, kneading and drying to complete, its color is green and the leaves are soft, which is the best product in green tea.
On April 4, tea farmers picked tea leaves in the 10,000-mu tea sea in Yongxing Town, Meitan County, Zunyi City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
A 10,000-mu tea sea in Yongxing Town, Meitan County, Zunyi City, taken on April 4 (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 4, tea farmers picked tea leaves in the Liuhedu Ecological Tea Garden in Meitan County, Zunyi City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 4, tea farmers picked tea leaves in the Liuhedu Ecological Tea Garden in Meitan County, Zunyi City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
A 10,000-mu tea sea in Yongxing Town, Meitan County, Zunyi City, taken on April 4 (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
A 10,000-mu tea sea in Yongxing Town, Meitan County, Zunyi City, taken on April 4 (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 4, tea farmers picked tea leaves in the Liuhedu Ecological Tea Garden in Meitan County, Zunyi City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 4, tea farmers sold tea green in the Meijiang Tea Green Trading Market in Meitan County, Zunyi City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 5, staff of a tea enterprise in Meitan County carried tea greens. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 4, tea merchants buy tea green in the Meijiang Tea Green Trading Market in Meitan County, Zunyi City (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 4, tea farmers sold tea green in the Meijiang Tea Green Trading Market in Meitan County, Zunyi City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 5, staff of a tea enterprise in Meitan County were screening tea leaves. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 4, a tea farmer displays his picked tea leaves in the Liuhedu Ecological Tea Garden in Meitan County, Zunyi City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 4, a tea farmer picks tea leaves in the Liuhedu Ecological Tea Garden in Meitan County, Zunyi City. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
A 10,000-mu tea sea in Yongxing Town, Meitan County, Zunyi City, taken on April 4 (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
A sea of tea taken on April 4 in Yongxing Town, Meitan County, Zunyi City (drone panoramic stitching photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu
On April 5, the staff of a tea enterprise in Meitan County "finished" tea greens. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ou Dongqu