Along the ancient Tea-Horse Road of thousands of miles between Sichuan and Xizang in Southwest China lies a centuries old courtyard.Commonly called the"Jiang Family Compound"or"Yu Xing Tea Store",t...Along the ancient Tea-Horse Road of thousands of miles between Sichuan and Xizang in Southwest China lies a centuries old courtyard.Commonly called the"Jiang Family Compound"or"Yu Xing Tea Store",this architecture situated in the old downtown area of Yingjing County in Ya'an City,Sichuan Province,was once the residence of the local tea merchants-the Jiang family.展开更多
As a world-renowned international trade corridor,the historical impact andeconomic value of the Tea Road did not garner significant scholarly attention untilthe early 20th century.More notably,its profound cultural im...As a world-renowned international trade corridor,the historical impact andeconomic value of the Tea Road did not garner significant scholarly attention untilthe early 20th century.More notably,its profound cultural implications longremained understudied.For the ancient Mongolian regions,1 the critical intermediarylinking Sino-Russian tea trade,the Tea Road's influence permeated both economicand cultural domains,specifically including commerce,monetary,urbanizationBuddhist practices,linguistic exchanges,and popular entertainment.In thecontemporary context,the Tea Road is poised for revitalization.展开更多
For many, manypeople in theworld,a roadexclusively devot-ed to the tea-horse tradewould be considered some-thing of a tall tale.However,such a road did exist,fromthe Tang Dynasty(618-907)to the opening of the Yun-nan-...For many, manypeople in theworld,a roadexclusively devot-ed to the tea-horse tradewould be considered some-thing of a tall tale.However,such a road did exist,fromthe Tang Dynasty(618-907)to the opening of the Yun-nan-Tibet and Sichuan-TibetHighways in the 196Os.Insome areas,sections of theroad are still used for trans-port purposes.展开更多
Xianning City is a main tea producing area in Hubei Province,the capital of"border-selling tea"in China,and an important starting point for the Ten-Thousand-Mile Tea Road across the Eurasian continent.This p...Xianning City is a main tea producing area in Hubei Province,the capital of"border-selling tea"in China,and an important starting point for the Ten-Thousand-Mile Tea Road across the Eurasian continent.This paper studies the tea industry in Xianning from the aspects of top 100 counties of tea industry,important agricultural cultural heritage,famous Chinese historical and cultural villages,China’s time-honored brands,major brands,and designated production enterprises of border-selling tea.Besides,it introduces intellectual property resources of the tea industry from traditional knowledge,biological genetic resources,new plant varieties,patents,geographical indications,trademarks,etc.Then,it analyzes major problems in the inheritance,innovation and high-quality development of Xianning tea,especially the border-selling tea.Finally,it comes up with constructive recommendations of starting the cultural inheritance and development project and upgrade project of the tea industry to build the capital of China’s border-selling tea.展开更多
文摘Along the ancient Tea-Horse Road of thousands of miles between Sichuan and Xizang in Southwest China lies a centuries old courtyard.Commonly called the"Jiang Family Compound"or"Yu Xing Tea Store",this architecture situated in the old downtown area of Yingjing County in Ya'an City,Sichuan Province,was once the residence of the local tea merchants-the Jiang family.
文摘As a world-renowned international trade corridor,the historical impact andeconomic value of the Tea Road did not garner significant scholarly attention untilthe early 20th century.More notably,its profound cultural implications longremained understudied.For the ancient Mongolian regions,1 the critical intermediarylinking Sino-Russian tea trade,the Tea Road's influence permeated both economicand cultural domains,specifically including commerce,monetary,urbanizationBuddhist practices,linguistic exchanges,and popular entertainment.In thecontemporary context,the Tea Road is poised for revitalization.
文摘For many, manypeople in theworld,a roadexclusively devot-ed to the tea-horse tradewould be considered some-thing of a tall tale.However,such a road did exist,fromthe Tang Dynasty(618-907)to the opening of the Yun-nan-Tibet and Sichuan-TibetHighways in the 196Os.Insome areas,sections of theroad are still used for trans-port purposes.
基金Supported by Special Soft Science Research Project for Hubei Province Science and Technology Innovation Talents and Services(2022EDA060)。
文摘Xianning City is a main tea producing area in Hubei Province,the capital of"border-selling tea"in China,and an important starting point for the Ten-Thousand-Mile Tea Road across the Eurasian continent.This paper studies the tea industry in Xianning from the aspects of top 100 counties of tea industry,important agricultural cultural heritage,famous Chinese historical and cultural villages,China’s time-honored brands,major brands,and designated production enterprises of border-selling tea.Besides,it introduces intellectual property resources of the tea industry from traditional knowledge,biological genetic resources,new plant varieties,patents,geographical indications,trademarks,etc.Then,it analyzes major problems in the inheritance,innovation and high-quality development of Xianning tea,especially the border-selling tea.Finally,it comes up with constructive recommendations of starting the cultural inheritance and development project and upgrade project of the tea industry to build the capital of China’s border-selling tea.