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This is a book I am currently reading:
For All the Tea in China How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History by Sarah Rose This is an account of Robert Fortune second trip to China in 1848 financed by the British East India Company and subsequent events. All her research was done at the archives of the British Library. I havent got to the part to see what became of those tea plants and seeds transplanted in Darjeeling and elsewhere. His 1852 personal account is given here courtesy of Google Books: http://tinyurl.com/3nn6ue3 His first trip in 1843 was financed by the Royal Horticultural Society. His 1847 personal account is given here courtesy of Google Books: http://tinyurl.com/3btvmmg Jim On May 11, 5:56 am, icetea8 > wrote: .... > Chinese translation¤¤¤å½Ķ: ±iÄR*»Chang, Li-Hsiang > Tea Merchants as Responsible Corporate Citizens > Original: Ms Beljean Ong Sor Wah > Abstract: Dr Seth Gopin .... |
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