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data-file-height="4041" /></a><figcaption>Tea garden in Sreemangal</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a> is an important tea-producing country. It is the 12th<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> largest tea producer in the world. Its tea industry dates back to <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British rule</a>, when the <a href="/wiki/East_India_Company" title="East India Company">East India Company</a> initiated the tea trade in the hills of the <a href="/wiki/Sylhet_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Sylhet region">Sylhet region</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bpedia_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bpedia-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to that, tea cultivation was introduced to <a href="/wiki/Greater_Chittagong" class="mw-redirect" title="Greater Chittagong">Greater Chittagong</a> in 1840.<sup id="cite_ref-first_tea_garden_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-first_tea_garden-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Today, the country has 166 commercial tea estates, including many of the world's largest working plantations.<sup id="cite_ref-bea-bd.org_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bea-bd.org-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bangladesh1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bangladesh1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The industry accounts for 3% of global <a href="/wiki/Tea_production" class="mw-redirect" title="Tea production">tea production</a>, and employs more than 4 million people.<sup id="cite_ref-scribd.com_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scribd.com-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The tea is grown in the northern and eastern districts, the highlands, temperate climate, humidity and heavy rainfall within these districts provide a favourable ground for the production of high quality tea.<sup id="cite_ref-scribd.com_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scribd.com-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Bangladesh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Zia_Museum_001.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Zia_Museum_001.JPG/220px-Zia_Museum_001.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Zia_Museum_001.JPG/330px-Zia_Museum_001.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Zia_Museum_001.JPG/440px-Zia_Museum_001.JPG 2x" data-file-width="961" data-file-height="643" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sylhet" title="Sylhet">Sylhet</a> is the birthplace of the Bangladesh tea industry.</figcaption></figure> <p>Historically, <a href="/wiki/Bengal" title="Bengal">Bengal</a> was the terminus of the <a href="/wiki/Tea_Horse_Road" title="Tea Horse Road">Tea Horse Road</a> connecting the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">subcontinent</a> with China's early tea-growing regions in <a href="/wiki/Yunnan" title="Yunnan">Yunnan</a>. <a href="/wiki/Atisa" class="mw-redirect" title="Atisa">Atisa</a> is regarded as one of the earliest Bengali drinkers of tea.<sup id="cite_ref-firstnewsmagazine1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstnewsmagazine1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Black tea cultivation was introduced in <a href="/wiki/Bengal" title="Bengal">Bengal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a> during the <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British Empire</a>, particularly in Assam's <a href="/wiki/Sylhet_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Sylhet region">Sylhet district</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1834, Robert Bruce discovered tea plants in the <a href="/wiki/Khasi_and_Jaintia_Hills" title="Khasi and Jaintia Hills">Khasi and Jaintia Hills</a> and other hilly areas in the northeast. This led to the Assam Tea Company being established in 1839 and many businessmen were actively involved with this company such as <a href="/wiki/Ispahani_family" title="Ispahani family">Haji Mohammed Hashim</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwarkanath_Tagore" title="Dwarkanath Tagore">Dwarkanath Tagore</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mutty_Lall_Seal" title="Mutty Lall Seal">Mutty Lall Seal</a>. The company was associated with <a href="/wiki/Calcutta" class="mw-redirect" title="Calcutta">Calcutta</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Indian_Tea_Association" title="Indian Tea Association">Bengal Tea Association</a>. European traders established the first subcontinental <a href="/wiki/Tea_garden_(cultivation)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tea garden (cultivation)">tea gardens</a> in the port city of <a href="/wiki/Chittagong" title="Chittagong">Chittagong</a> in 1840, when plantations were set up beside the <a href="/wiki/Chittagong_Club" title="Chittagong Club">Chittagong Club</a> using Chinese tea plants from the Calcutta Botanical Garden.<sup id="cite_ref-firstnewsmagazine1_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstnewsmagazine1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first home-grown tea was made and tasted near the <a href="/wiki/Karnaphuli_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Karnaphuli River">Karnaphuli River</a> in Chittagong in 1843.<sup id="cite_ref-firstnewsmagazine1_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-firstnewsmagazine1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Commercial cultivation of tea began in the Mulnicherra Estate in <a href="/wiki/Sylhet" title="Sylhet">Sylhet</a> in 1857.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> The <a href="/wiki/Surma_River" title="Surma River">Surma River</a> Valley in the <a href="/wiki/Sylhet_Division" title="Sylhet Division">Sylhet region</a> emerged as the centre of tea cultivation in Eastern Bengal. Plantations also flourished in Lower Tippera (modern <a href="/wiki/Comilla" title="Comilla">Comilla</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Panchagarh" title="Panchagarh">Panchagarh</a> which is in North Bengal. Panchagarh is the only third tea zone in Bangladesh and the most demanded teas are cultivated here. </p><p>Tea was a major export of British Bengal. The <a href="/wiki/Assam_Bengal_Railway" title="Assam Bengal Railway">Assam Bengal Railway</a> served as a lifeline for the industry, transporting tea from growers in the Surma and <a href="/wiki/Brahmaputra_Valley" title="Brahmaputra Valley">Brahmaputra Valleys</a> to exporters in the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Chittagong" title="Port of Chittagong">Port of Chittagong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AlamHussain2011_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AlamHussain2011-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Warren2011_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Warren2011-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MajidSyedAbdul.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/MajidSyedAbdul.jpg" decoding="async" width="139" height="181" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="139" data-file-height="181" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Syed_Abdul_Majid" title="Syed Abdul Majid">Syed Abdul Majid</a> was a very notable pioneer in the native tea industry.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the early twentieth century, many local entrepreneurs also started founding their own companies such as <a href="/wiki/Syed_Abdul_Majid" title="Syed Abdul Majid">Syed Abdul Majid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prithimpasha" class="mw-redirect" title="Prithimpasha">Nawab Ali Amjad Khan</a>, Muhammad Bakht Majumdar, Ghulam Rabbani, Syed Ali Akbar Khandakar, <a href="/wiki/Abdur_Rasheed_Choudhury" title="Abdur Rasheed Choudhury">Abdur Rasheed Choudhury</a> and Karim Bakhsh. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Chittagong_Tea_Auction" title="Chittagong Tea Auction">Chittagong Tea Auction</a> was established in 1949 by British and Australian traders. British companies such as James Finlay and Duncan Brothers once dominated the industry.<sup id="cite_ref-bpedia_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bpedia-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Ispahani_family" title="Ispahani family">Ispahani family</a> also became a highly prominent player in the industry.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Industry">Industry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Bangladesh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Industry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tea_Garden_in_Malini_chora_Sylhet_Bangladesh_(3).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Tea_Garden_in_Malini_chora_Sylhet_Bangladesh_%283%29.JPG/220px-Tea_Garden_in_Malini_chora_Sylhet_Bangladesh_%283%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Tea_Garden_in_Malini_chora_Sylhet_Bangladesh_%283%29.JPG/330px-Tea_Garden_in_Malini_chora_Sylhet_Bangladesh_%283%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Tea_Garden_in_Malini_chora_Sylhet_Bangladesh_%283%29.JPG/440px-Tea_Garden_in_Malini_chora_Sylhet_Bangladesh_%283%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>A tea garden in <a href="/wiki/Sylhet_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Sylhet district">Sylhet district</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Tea is the second largest export oriented <a href="/wiki/Cash_crop" title="Cash crop">cash crop</a> of Bangladesh, following <a href="/wiki/Jute" title="Jute">jute</a>. The industry accounts for 1% of national GDP.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Tea-producing districts include <a href="/wiki/Moulvibazar" title="Moulvibazar">Moulvibazar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Habiganj" title="Habiganj">Habiganj</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sylhet_District" title="Sylhet District">Sylhet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chittagong_District" title="Chittagong District">Chittagong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panchagarh_District" title="Panchagarh District">Panchagarh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brahmanbaria" title="Brahmanbaria">Brahmanbaria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rangamati" title="Rangamati">Rangamati</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naogaon_District" title="Naogaon District">Naogaon</a>. <sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Once a major world exporter, Bangladesh is now a net importer of tea.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The rise of the Bangladeshi middle class has increasingly driven the industry to focus on a lucrative domestic market. The sector is today dominated by Bangladeshi conglomerates, including <a href="/wiki/M._M._Ispahani_Limited" title="M. M. Ispahani Limited">M. M. Ispahani Limited</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Halda_Valley&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Halda Valley (page does not exist)">Halda Valley</a>, Kazi &amp; Kazi, the <a href="/wiki/Transcom_Group" title="Transcom Group">Transcom Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Finlay_Bangladesh" class="mw-redirect" title="James Finlay Bangladesh">James Finlay Bangladesh</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Orion_Group_(Bangladesh)" title="Orion Group (Bangladesh)">Orion Group</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Abul_Khair_Group" title="Abul Khair Group">Abul Khair Group</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Meghna_Group_of_Industries" title="Meghna Group of Industries">Meghna Group of Industries</a> and Duncan Brothers Bangladesh Limited. </p><p>In 2012, Bangladesh recorded its highest production of tea, at 63.85&#160;million kilograms.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The country has over 56,846 hectares of land under tea cultivation, up from 28,734 hectares in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-bea-bd.org_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bea-bd.org-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The government has begun to promote small-scale tea growers, particularly in the <a href="/wiki/Chittagong_Hill_Tracts" title="Chittagong Hill Tracts">Chittagong Hill Tracts</a>. </p><p>The price of Bangladesh tea is determined at the <a href="/wiki/Public_auction" class="mw-redirect" title="Public auction">public auction</a> in Chittagong. In March 2015, the international price of Bangladesh tea was US$2.40.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Currently, the <a href="/wiki/Moulvibazar_District" title="Moulvibazar District">Moulvibazar District</a> has the most tea plantations in the whole of the country. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Labor">Labor</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Bangladesh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Labor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>More than 300,000 plantation workers are employed in Bangladeshi tea gardens. 75% of workers are women.<sup id="cite_ref-bangladesh1_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bangladesh1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many are descendants of tribal labourers brought from central India by the British.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They are among the lowest paid in the country with a daily wage of 120 taka (about $1.25).<sup id="cite_ref-worker_protest_1_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worker_protest_1-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-worker_protest_2_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worker_protest_2-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-worker_protest_3_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worker_protest_3-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-worker_protest_4_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worker_protest_4-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the first half of August 2022, the tea workers started a nationwide movement demanding an increase in daily wages from 120 taka to 300 taka.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-worker_protest_1_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-worker_protest_1-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Sheikh_Hasina" title="Sheikh Hasina">Sheikh Hasina</a> ended the protest on 27th August by directing the tea estate owners to raise the daily wage of tea workers to 170 taka.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Labour_and_Employment_(Bangladesh)" title="Ministry of Labour and Employment (Bangladesh)">labor ministry</a> issued a gazette notification on August 12, 2023, setting the minimum wages for the labors to be 168 BDT, 169 BDT, and 170 BDT for the category C, B, and A tea gardens respectively with an annual raise of 5%.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government_bodies">Government bodies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Bangladesh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Government bodies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tea_garden_surrounded_by_mountains,_Sylhet.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Tea_garden_surrounded_by_mountains%2C_Sylhet.jpg/220px-Tea_garden_surrounded_by_mountains%2C_Sylhet.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Tea_garden_surrounded_by_mountains%2C_Sylhet.jpg/330px-Tea_garden_surrounded_by_mountains%2C_Sylhet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Tea_garden_surrounded_by_mountains%2C_Sylhet.jpg/440px-Tea_garden_surrounded_by_mountains%2C_Sylhet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>A tea garden surrounded by mountains at Sripur in Sylhet</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Tea_Board" title="Bangladesh Tea Board">Bangladesh Tea Board</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Tea_Research_Institute" title="Bangladesh Tea Research Institute">Bangladesh Tea Research Institute</a> support the production, certification and exportation of the tea trade in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Bangladesh Tea Research Institute began the improvement of tea quality in 1957, selecting bushes with the best yield and quality to introduce germplasm as a system of improvement.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Bangladesh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_Bangladesh" title="Agriculture in Bangladesh">Agriculture in Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jute_trade" title="Jute trade">Jute trade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Sylhet" class="mw-redirect" title="Economy of Sylhet">Economy of Sylhet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Kenya" title="Tea production in Kenya">Tea production in Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Sri_Lanka" title="Tea production in Sri Lanka">Tea production in Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_the_United_States" title="Tea production in the United States">Tea production in the United States</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Bangladesh&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Black_tea" title="Black tea">Black tea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assam_tea" title="Assam tea">Assam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wuyi_tea" title="Wuyi tea">Bohea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Sri_Lanka#Ceylon_black_tea" title="Tea production in Sri Lanka">Ceylon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congou" title="Congou">Congou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darjeeling_tea" title="Darjeeling tea">Darjeeling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dianhong" title="Dianhong">Dianhong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Monkey_tea" title="Golden Monkey tea">Golden Monkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jin_Jun_Mei_tea" title="Jin Jun Mei tea">Jin Jun Mei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kangra_tea" title="Kangra tea">Kangra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keemun" title="Keemun">Keemun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nilgiri_tea" title="Nilgiri tea">Nilgiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikkim_tea" title="Sikkim tea">Sikkim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibeti" title="Tibeti">Tibeti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rize_tea" title="Rize tea">Rize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yingdehong_tea" title="Yingdehong tea">Yingdehong</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Oolong" title="Oolong">Oolong tea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bai_Jiguan_tea" title="Bai Jiguan tea">Bai Jiguan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ban_Tian_Yao_tea" title="Ban Tian Yao tea">Ban Tian Yao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baozhong_tea" title="Baozhong tea">Baozhong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bu_Zhi_Chun_tea" title="Bu Zhi Chun tea">Bu Zhi Chun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Da_Hong_Pao" title="Da Hong Pao">Da Hong Pao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dong_Ding_tea" title="Dong Ding tea">Dong ding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongfang_meiren" title="Dongfang meiren">Dongfang meiren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fo_Shou_tea" title="Fo Shou tea">Fo Shou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High-mountain_tea" title="High-mountain tea">Gaoshan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huangjin_Gui" title="Huangjin Gui">Huangjin Gui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huang_Meigui_tea" title="Huang Meigui tea">Huang Meigui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jin_Xuan_tea" title="Jin Xuan tea">Jin Xuan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qilan_tea" title="Qilan tea">Qilan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rougui_tea" title="Rougui tea">Rougui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruan_zhi" title="Ruan zhi">Ruan zhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shui_Jin_Gui_tea" title="Shui Jin Gui tea">Shui Jin Gui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shui_Xian" title="Shui Xian">Shui Xian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tieluohan_tea" title="Tieluohan tea">Tieluohan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tieguanyin" title="Tieguanyin">Tieguanyin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Green_tea" title="Green tea">Green tea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anji_bai_cha" title="Anji bai cha">Anji bai cha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aracha" title="Aracha">Aracha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baimao_Hou" title="Baimao Hou">Baimao Hou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bancha" title="Bancha">Bancha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biluochun" title="Biluochun">Biluochun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chun_Mee" title="Chun Mee">Chun Mee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dafang_tea" title="Dafang tea">Dafang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genmaicha" title="Genmaicha">Genmaicha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lu%27an_Melon_Seed_tea" title="Lu&#39;an Melon Seed tea">Lu'an Melon Seed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gunpowder_tea" title="Gunpowder tea">Gunpowder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gyokuro" title="Gyokuro">Gyokuro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C5%8Djicha" title="Hōjicha">Hōjicha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiping_houkui" title="Taiping houkui">Taiping houkui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huangshan_Maofeng" title="Huangshan Maofeng">Huangshan Maofeng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyson" title="Hyson">Hyson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sencha#Kabusecha" title="Sencha">Kabusecha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamairicha" title="Kamairicha">Kamairicha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konacha" title="Konacha">Konacha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kukicha" title="Kukicha">Kukicha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longjing_tea" title="Longjing tea">Longjing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matcha" title="Matcha">Matcha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xinyang_Maojian_tea" title="Xinyang Maojian tea">Maojian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mecha_(tea)" title="Mecha (tea)">Mecha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mengding_Ganlu_tea" title="Mengding Ganlu tea">Mengding Ganlu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sencha" title="Sencha">Sencha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sencha#Shincha" title="Sencha">Shincha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamaryokucha" title="Tamaryokucha">Tamaryokucha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/White_tea" title="White tea">White tea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baimudan_tea" title="Baimudan tea">Bai Mudan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baihao_Yinzhen" title="Baihao Yinzhen">Baihao Yinzhen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoumei_tea" title="Shoumei tea">Shoumei</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Yellow_tea" title="Yellow tea">Yellow tea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Junshan_Yinzhen" title="Junshan Yinzhen">Junshan Yinzhen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huoshan_Huangya_tea" title="Huoshan Huangya tea">Huoshan Huangya</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fermented_tea" title="Fermented tea">Fermented tea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pu%27er_tea" title="Pu&#39;er tea">Pu-erh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doncha" title="Doncha">Doncha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lahpet" title="Lahpet">Lahpet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kombucha" title="Kombucha">Kombucha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tea_blending_and_additives" title="Tea blending and additives">Blended or <br />flavoured teas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Grey_tea" title="Earl Grey tea">Earl Grey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lady_Grey_(tea)" title="Lady Grey (tea)">Lady Grey</a>)</li> <li>Breakfast tea (<a href="/wiki/English_breakfast_tea" title="English breakfast tea">English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irish_breakfast_tea" title="Irish breakfast tea">Irish</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasmine_tea" title="Jasmine tea">Jasmine tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lapsang_souchong" title="Lapsang souchong">Lapsang souchong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masala_chai" title="Masala chai">Masala chai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maghrebi_mint_tea" title="Maghrebi mint tea">Maghrebi mint tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Wales_tea_blend" title="Prince of Wales tea blend">Prince of Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Caravan" title="Russian Caravan">Russian Caravan</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Strobilanthes_tonkinensis" title="Strobilanthes tonkinensis">Strobilanthes tonkinensis</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">General</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_in_Australia" title="Tea in Australia">Australian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arabic_tea" title="Arabic tea">Arabic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Tea in the United Kingdom">British</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ceylon_tea" title="Ceylon tea">Ceylon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_tea" title="Chinese tea">Chinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_tea" title="Korean tea">Korean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nepali_tea" title="Nepali tea">Nepali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_tea" title="Taiwanese tea">Taiwanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_in_Turkey" title="Tea in Turkey">Turkish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_tea" title="Vietnamese tea">Vietnamese</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tea_culture" title="Tea culture">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Customs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_(meal)" title="Tea (meal)">Afternoon/High tea/Evening meal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_party" title="Tea party">Tea party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tasseography" title="Tasseography">Tasseography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_tea_ceremony" title="East Asian tea ceremony">East Asian tea ceremony</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gongfu_tea" title="Gongfu tea">Chinese</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yum_cha" title="Yum cha">Yum cha</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_tea_ceremony" title="Japanese tea ceremony">Japanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_tea_ceremony" title="Korean tea ceremony">Korean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_tea_culture" title="Taiwanese tea culture">Taiwanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryukyuan_tea_ceremony" title="Ryukyuan tea ceremony">Ryukyuan</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_garden" title="Tea garden">Tea garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teahouse" title="Teahouse">Teahouse or tearoom</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cha_chaan_teng" title="Cha chaan teng">Cha chaan teng</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chashitsu" title="Chashitsu">Chashitsu</a></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Mizuya" title="Mizuya">Mizuya</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sukiya-zukuri" title="Sukiya-zukuri">Sukiya-zukuri</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Roji" title="Roji">Roji</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_tea_culture" title="American tea culture">American</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentine_tea_culture" title="Argentine tea culture">Argentine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijani_tea_culture" title="Azerbaijani tea culture">Azerbaijani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_tea_culture" title="Brazilian tea culture">Brazilian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_tea_culture" title="Chinese tea culture">Chinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_tea_culture" title="Dominican tea culture">Dominican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_tea_culture" title="Hong Kong tea culture">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_tea_culture" title="Indian tea culture">Indian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_culture_in_Japan" title="Tea culture in Japan">Japanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_tea_culture" title="Mexican tea culture">Mexican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakistani_tea_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistani tea culture">Pakistani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_tea_culture" title="Russian tea culture">Russian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senegalese_tea_culture" title="Senegalese tea culture">Senegalese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_tea_culture" title="Taiwanese tea culture">Taiwanese</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea" title="History of tea">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea_in_China" class="mw-redirect" title="History of tea in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea_in_India" title="History of tea in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea_in_Japan" title="History of tea in Japan">Japan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Production and <br />distribution</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_leaf_grading" title="Tea leaf grading">Leaf grading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_processing" title="Tea processing">Processing</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Decaffeination" title="Decaffeination">Decaffeination</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_tasting" title="Tea tasting">Tasting</a></li> <li>Cultivation <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_tea_diseases" title="List of tea diseases">Diseases</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_tea_companies" title="List of tea companies">Companies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_tea_consumption_per_capita" title="List of countries by tea consumption per capita">Consumption by country</a></li> <li>Auctions <ul><li><a href="/wiki/London_Tea_Auction" title="London Tea Auction">London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chittagong_Tea_Auction" title="Chittagong Tea Auction">Chittagong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guwahati_Tea_Auction_Centre" title="Guwahati Tea Auction Centre">Guwahati</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="By_country" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Indonesia" title="Tea production in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Kenya" title="Tea production in Kenya">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Rwanda" title="Tea production in Rwanda">Rwanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Sri_Lanka" title="Tea production in Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_the_United_States" title="Tea production in the United States">United States</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Preparation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flowering_tea" title="Flowering tea">Flowering teas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infusion" title="Infusion">Infusion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compressed_tea" title="Compressed tea">Compressed tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decoction" title="Decoction">Decoction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISO_3103" title="ISO 3103">ISO procedure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steeping" title="Steeping">Steeping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_bag" title="Tea bag">Tea bag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_lady" title="Tea lady">Tea lady</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Health</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Health_effects_of_tea" title="Health effects of tea">Health effects</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phenolic_content_in_tea" title="Phenolic content in tea">Phenolic content</a></li> <li>Compounds <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caffeine" title="Caffeine">Caffeine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theanine" title="Theanine">Theanine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flavan-3-ol" title="Flavan-3-ol">Flavan-3-ol</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catechin" title="Catechin">Catechin</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epigallocatechin_gallate" title="Epigallocatechin gallate">Epigallocatechin gallate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theaflavin" title="Theaflavin">Theaflavin</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tea-based <br />drinks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bubble_tea" title="Bubble tea">Bubble tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Builder%27s_tea" title="Builder&#39;s tea">Builder's tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burmese_milk_tea" title="Burmese milk tea">Burmese milk tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butter_tea" title="Butter tea">Butter tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chifir" title="Chifir">Chifir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doodh_pati_chai" title="Doodh pati chai">Doodh pati chai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong%E2%80%93style_milk_tea" title="Hong Kong–style milk tea">Hong Kong–style milk tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iced_tea" title="Iced tea">Iced tea</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arnold_Palmer_(drink)" title="Arnold 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navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Teaware" title="Teaware">Teaware</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_chest" title="Tea chest">Chest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_caddy" title="Tea caddy">Caddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chawan" title="Chawan">Chawan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infuser" title="Infuser">Infuser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_strainer" title="Tea strainer">Strainer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teacup" title="Teacup">Teacup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teapot" title="Teapot">Teapot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaiwan" title="Gaiwan">Gaiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_set" title="Tea set">Tea set</a></li></ul></li> <li>Literature <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_classics" title="Tea classics">Tea classics</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coffee" title="Coffee">Coffee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chinese_teas" title="List of Chinese teas">List of Chinese teas</a></li> <li>Teas of related species 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tea">Cannabis tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamomile" title="Chamomile">Chamomile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dried_lime_tea" title="Dried lime tea">Dried lime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ginger_tea" title="Ginger tea">Ginger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilex_guayusa" title="Ilex guayusa">Guayusa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koththamalli" title="Koththamalli">Koththamalli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuding" title="Kuding">Kuding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mate_(drink)" title="Mate (drink)">Mate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rooibos" title="Rooibos">Rooibos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Japan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in Japan (page does not exist)">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Jordan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in Jordan (page does not exist)">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Kazakhstan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in Kazakhstan (page does not exist)">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_North_Korea&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in North Korea (page does not exist)">North Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_South_Korea&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in South Korea (page does not exist)">South Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Kuwait&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in Kuwait (page does not exist)">Kuwait</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Kyrgyzstan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in Kyrgyzstan (page does not exist)">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Laos&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in Laos (page does not exist)">Laos</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Lebanon&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in Lebanon (page does not exist)">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_Malaysia&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in Malaysia (page does not exist)">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tea_production_in_the_Maldives&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Tea production in the Maldives (page does not exist)">Maldives</a></li> <li><a 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