Fuding City Hosts the 3rd Cross-Strait Tea Art TV Open Competition
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2011-06-03
The 3rd Cross-Strait Tea Art TV Open Competition officially kicked off on the 31st in Fuzhou. This year’s event will feature preliminary rounds starting in early June, held across 13 regional venues in Beijing, Zhejiang, Anhui, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Yunnan, Xi'an, Taiwan, Fuzhou, Min-dong, Min-xi, Min-nan, and Min-bei. Notably, the competition will place a strong emphasis on expanding the selection process for the "Taiwan Special Session." Meanwhile, Fuding City, known as China’s "Home of White Tea," will serve as the host city throughout the entire event.
Fuding City proudly bears the reputation of "White Tea in China, and Chinese White Tea in Fuding," as it is not only the birthplace of China’s white tea but also known as the "Home of Chinese White Tea," the "Town of Famous Chinese Teas," and the "Cradle of Chinese Tea Culture." Within its borders lie Tai Mu Mountain—home to the renowned "Seaborn Fairyland," a National Key Scenic Area, World Geopark, and a nationally recognized 4A-level tourist attraction—and Yu Shan Island, one of China’s "Ten Most Beautiful Islands." The city boasts an impressive forest coverage rate of 65%, while its air quality consistently ranks among the best in Fujian Province. Thanks to its unique geographic and climatic conditions, combined with an exceptional natural environment, Fuding has become a thriving hub for premium tea varieties such as Fuding Dabai Tea and Fuding Dahao Tea—nationally acclaimed, high-quality tea cultivars. Fuding white tea stands out for its three distinctive qualities: its regional uniqueness, naturally crafted production process, and remarkable health benefits. Renowned for its cooling, anti-inflammatory properties, and ability to promote wellness and beauty, this tea has earned a global reputation as the most authentic, natural, and health-conscious tea variety. Over the years, it has received prestigious accolades, including the China Famous Trademark, China's Prestigious Agricultural Product, the National Geographical Indication Protection Product, the National Geographical Indication Certification Trademark, the Olympic Five-Ring Tea, the First Tea Officially Endorsed by China’s Bid for the Olympics, the China Cultural Tea, and even became the exclusive tea served to the honor guard units of China’s People’s Liberation Army. Most recently, Fuding white tea was once again selected as one of "China’s Top Ten Expo Teas" at the globally celebrated Shanghai World Expo. Today, tea enthusiasts worldwide recognize Fuding white tea as the perfect companion for travel, a trusted remedy for reducing internal heat, a beauty elixir for radiant skin, a delightful pairing for meals, and even a soothing brew that enhances restful sleep. In recent years, the Fuding Municipal Party Committee and Government have placed great emphasis on the development of the tea industry, particularly white tea. Through strengthened leadership, robust institutional support, targeted policy incentives, increased investment, cutting-edge technological innovation, relentless focus on quality enhancement, and continuous efforts to elevate the region’s reputation, Fuding has successfully propelled its tea sector toward rapid, sustainable, and healthy growth. Currently, the city boasts a total tea garden area of 210,000 mu, producing 16,600 tons of tea annually, with a total tea-related economic output reaching 1.62 billion yuan. Among these, white tea accounts for 4,500 tons, contributing 600 million yuan to the local economy. The thriving tea industry—notably white tea—has played a pivotal role in boosting agricultural efficiency, increasing farmers’ incomes, and driving progress in building a vibrant, modern socialist countryside.
Relevant leaders from Fuding City announced at the press conference for this Straits Tea Art TV Open that Fuding will leverage the series of events surrounding the competition to inherit and promote its distinguished tea culture, with a primary focus on advancing the tea industry. They emphasized the importance of prioritizing public welfare, building strong brands, strengthening the industry, and boosting farmers' incomes—ultimately aiming to create a platform where government sets the stage while businesses take center stage. The city is also actively encouraging the theme "Experience White Tea, Enjoy Health," inviting people to savor Fuding white tea as a gateway to discovering the unique charm and profound cultural richness embedded in this time-honored tradition. This initiative has already drawn widespread participation, fostering collaborative efforts to drive the rapid and sustainable growth of Fuding's white tea industry, enabling more individuals to appreciate the extraordinary allure of this remarkable tea variety—and, in turn, further enhancing Fuding white tea's global recognition and reputation.
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