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EPISODE · Apr 29, 2022 · 13 MIN

[Sixth Tone] The mixed blessings of Yunnan’s ‘ancient’ tea boom

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The price of tea from older trees has skyrocketed, transforming once worthless plants into cash cows — and turning local communities on their heads.Read the article by Ma Zhen: https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1010133/the-mixed-blessings-of-yunnans-ancient-tea-boomNarrated by Cliff Larsen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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