{"id":9109,"date":"2024-10-13T09:51:49","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T09:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=9109"},"modified":"2024-10-13T09:51:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T09:51:51","slug":"inheritance-of-gupa-tea-making-skills-in-s-chinas-guangxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=9109","title":{"rendered":"Inheritance of Gupa tea-making skills in S China&#8217;s Guangxi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Feng Kangchong, born in 1989, is a representative inheritor of the Gupa tea-making skills. Hailing from Gupa Village of Xiangzhou County in south China&#8217;s Guangxi, Feng has been involved with tea-making from an early age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tea cultivation is a tradition of Xiangzhou that has lasted over 1,300 years, while Gupa tea, named after its place of origin, Gupa Village, has a history spanning more than 400 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/202410128e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1_XxjpweE007003_20241012_CBMFN0A002.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Feng Kangchong (R) prepares tea drinks in Sigao Village, Miaohuang Township of Xiangzhou County, Laibin City of south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2024. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In recent years, the local government has worked to develop the tea industry by attracting investment, signing purchase agreements with farmers, building standardized tea gardens, and establishing a complete industry chain. Today, Gupa tea is deemed a significant source of income for local villagers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Gupa tea is a treasure passed down by our ancestors, and we must do everything we can to build a brand around it and contribute to rural revitalization,&#8221; said Feng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/202410128e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1_XxjpweE007003_20241012_CBMFN0A003.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Feng Kangchong picks tea leaves at a tea garden in Sigao Village, Miaohuang Township of Xiangzhou County, Laibin City of south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2024. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/202410128e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1_XxjpweE007003_20241012_CBMFN0A004.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Feng Kangchong prepares to pan-fry tea leaves in Sigao Village, Miaohuang Township of Xiangzhou County, Laibin City of south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2024. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/202410128e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1_XxjpweE007003_20241012_CBMFN0A005.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Feng Kangchong (1st L) makes tea drinks for customers in Sigao Village, Miaohuang Township of Xiangzhou County, Laibin City of south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2024. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/202410128e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1_XxjpweE007003_20241012_CBMFN0A006.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Feng Kangchong serves tea in Sigao Village, Miaohuang Township of Xiangzhou County, Laibin City of south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2024. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/202410128e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1_XxjpweE007003_20241012_CBMFN0A007.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Feng Kangchong sun-dries tea leaves in Sigao Village, Miaohuang Township of Xiangzhou County, Laibin City of south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2024. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/202410128e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1_XxjpweE007003_20241012_CBMFN0A008.JPG\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A drone photo taken on Oct. 10, 2024 shows a tea garden in Sigao Village, Miaohuang Township of Xiangzhou County, Laibin City of south China&#8217;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. (Xinhua\/Zhou Hua)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/english.news.cn\/20241012\/8e2a4273404347ecac06efd4bc8e49a1\/c.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feng Kangchong, born in 1989, is a representative inheritor of the Gupa tea-making skills. Hailing from Gupa Village of Xiangzhou County in south China&#8217;s Guangxi, Feng has been involved with tea-making from an early age. Tea cultivation is a tradition of Xiangzhou that has lasted over 1,300 years, while Gupa tea, named after its place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[29,4840,4841,4843,132,105,4842,4844,4846,4845],"class_list":["post-9109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sample-category","tag-china","tag-chinese-tea","tag-chinese-tea-culture","tag-classical-culture","tag-economy","tag-geopolitics-2","tag-traditional-culture","tag-ancient-traditions","tag-rich-culture-2","tag-rich-heritage"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9111,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9109\/revisions\/9111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}