The growing thirst for matcha, fuelled by posts on social media, has resulted in a global shortage of the green tea powder, puzzling producers and causing specialist stores in Japan to enforce ...

When the pandemic hit, Appell could no longer perform onstage and decided to turn his hobby of gongfu cha, or the Chinese tea ceremony ... cultural appropriation or appreciation is that no ...

In recent years, through seeking out ancient Chinese techniques used in the Japanese tea ceremony, the skill has been gradually restored in Fujian Leung Wai-mun, Hong Kong Polytechnic University ...