The Assam in Assam Milk Tea was originally a place name, and Assam is also another name for the Dai people.
Assam is located in the southeastern foothills of the Himalayas, which is the extra northeast of the map of India. At the time of Sikkim's existence, it was almost an Indian enclave, connected to the main part of India only by narrow passages (as a child I was particularly curious about the historical origins of the area).
Assam --- triangle between Myanmar and Bangladesh
In the 13th century, the Dai established the Kingdom of Ahhum here. The Kingdom of Ahhom was occupied by the British in the First Anglo-Burmese War and became the Indian state of Assam in 1947. This scattered and messy land of India has also inherited a lot of land from british colonization, and it is estimated that it is happy for India's Three...
Assam borders Metuo County in Tibet, china, where the climate is also mild, the rainfall is abundant, and there are tea trees scattered throughout the mountains due to climatic reasons. Nowadays, Indian Assam black tea is mainly used to make milk tea, which is characterized by its strong flavor and cheap price.
Assam Milk Tea
I remember when I was in junior high school, Assam milk tea was very popular, and many students in the class bought it. But the amount of pocket money doesn't allow me to drink it [I want to be quiet]... And now with The Honey Snow Ice City, Assam didn't care too much, but this memory is quite deep.