The Wuyi Mountains are one of the most important tea producing areas in the world. Regarded as "mother trees," some of the local tea trees are hundreds of years old, offering precious tea leaves of great quality.

Watch more:

CGTN Nature: Wuyi Mountains Series | Episode 1: Leaves in the Mountain

CGTN Nature: Wuyi Mountains Series | Episode 2: China Bretschneidera

CGTN Nature: Wuyi Mountains Series | Episode 3: Wisdom of the Orchid

CGTN Nature: Wuyi Mountains Series | Episode 4: Forest Fairies

CGTN Nature: Wuyi Mountains Series | Episode 5: Asian House Martin

CGTN Nature: Wuyi Mountains Series | Episode 6: Elliot's Pheasant

CGTN Nature: Wuyi Mountains Series | Episode 7: Paradise of Birds

CGTN Nature: Wuyi Mountains Series | Episode 8: A Sea of Bamboo

About CGTN Nature

Being an outstanding area for biodiversity conservation, the Wuyi Mountains bear many names like the "refuge for relic species," "paradise of birds" and "homeland for tea." The 10-episode Wuyi Mountains Series shows that it is worthy of its names.

(Cover image a screenshot from the video.)

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