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On-site in Rio | China & Brazil: Friendship steeped in tea

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Did you know Brazil was once one of the world's most important tea producers?

In Rio's Botanic Garden, an old tea tree, nurtured by Chinese farmers, stands as a symbol of cultural exchange. These farmers shared tea-growing techniques, igniting a thriving tea industry that even reached European markets.

Beside this tea tree stands an acai tree, Brazil's iconic plant - two trees side by side, a natural emblem