Chinese Tea Ceremony

Apr 23, 2022

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The Confucius Institute (CI) is a collaborative programme with two Chinese universities, Zhejiang Normal University and Zhejiang Chinese Medical University. On the 19th of April 2022, CI of the University of the Western Cape (UWC) hosted a Chinese Tea Ceremony at Groot Constantia, Simon's restaurant. This event made an impact in introducing tea (from the East) that is similar to the wine pairing (from the West), making it into the papers of many news reporters:

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Julianne Cruz

Oct 06

this article about the chinese tea ceremony at groot constantia is a nice read. i appreciate how it highlights the cultural exchange aspect, comparing tea pairing to wine. it's interesting to see such events gaining media attention. the details about the confucius institute collaboration add useful context. thanks for sharing this piece on a traditional practice presented in a modern setting. Morse Code Translator

xin wang

Aug 08

Wait, a tea ceremony at Groot Constantia sounds so elegant! I actually use a small caps generator to format my blog posts

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