Jun 6, 2011

First international tea festival to open in Thai Nguyen

The first International Tea Festival 2011 will take place in the northern province of Thai Nguyen on November 11-15, and will include participation from ten countries and territories who import and use tea products from Vietnam.

The festival is also expected to attract the participation of 400,000 local people and 60,000 foreign visitors. 30 domestic provinces and cities; 50 traditional tea villages and 25 tea companies in Thai Nguyen province will also join the festival.

Various activities will be held during the 5-day event including seminars on the tea industry, trade promotion activities, exhibitions on Thai Nguyen and Vietnamese people, a tea cultural festival and an arts performance.

The festival will be a chance to introduce and promote Vietnamese tea and culture as well as Thai Nguyen tea to domestic and foreign businesses.

Thai Nguyen is now the second largest tea-producing province in Vietnam, after the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

Source: http://nhandan.org.vn

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