Organic tea gardens developed among forests of Emei mountain in SW China

Aerial photo shows an organic tea garden in Longdong village at the foot of Emei mountain, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 19, 2017. Longdong village, located at an altitude between 1,100 and 1,600 meters, has advantageous conditions to develop tea industry. Starting from 1990s, organic tea gardens have been developed among forests here. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

Combo photo shows tea buds before (L) and after pick-up at an organic tea garden in Longdong village at the foot of Emei mountain, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 18, 2017. Longdong village, located at an altitude between 1,100 and 1,600 meters, has advantageous conditions to develop tea industry. Starting from 1990s, organic tea gardens have been developed among forests here. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

Wang Qin (R), an eco-agricultural expert, talks with a tea technician in Longdong village at the foot of Emei mountain, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 18, 2017. Longdong village, located at an altitude between 1,100 and 1,600 meters, has advantageous conditions to develop tea industry. Starting from 1990s, organic tea gardens have been developed among forests here. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

Combo photo shows a tea technician baking tea leaves in Longdong village at the foot of Emei mountain, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 18, 2017. Longdong village, located at an altitude between 1,100 and 1,600 meters, has advantageous conditions to develop tea industry. Starting from 1990s, organic tea gardens have been developed among forests here. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)