Cultural salon in Cairo showcases charm of Chinese tea culture

STORY: Cultural salon in Cairo showcases charm of Chinese tea culture DATELINE: May 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the tea-themed cultural salon STORYLINE: A tea-themed cultural salon was held on Thursday in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, with more than 200 people gathering to taste famous Chinese tea, experience tea-making art, and enjoy cultural performances. Held under the theme of "Tea: a Gift from China for the World," the gathering was attended by Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang, former Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf, and Assistant Secretary-General of the Arab League Khalil Ebrahim Mohammed Saleh Althawadi, as well as government officials, media representatives, and tea lovers from both China and Egypt. "Tea is not only the spiritual symbol of the Chinese nation, but also the link and bridge between China and the rest of the world," Liao said in his speech. The ambassador noted that China's traditional tea processing tec