Seven Dark Tea Experts Employed as Think Tank for Anhua Tea Industry Development

　　On October 12, seven renowned tea experts were employed by Anhua County of Yiyang City as chief advisors for the dark tea industrial development. Secretary of the CPC County Party Committee Yang Guangxin awarded the appointment letters.

　　These seven experts include Chen Zongmao, a researcher from the Tea Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Wang Qing, standing vice chairman of the China Tea Marketing Association, Yang Yajun, director of the Tea Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Zhang Shikang, chairman of the Hangzhou Tea Research Institute of All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Cooperative, Liu Zusheng, professor from the Tea Science Department of Zhejiang University, as well as Shi Zhaopeng and Liu Zhonghua, professors of Hunan Agricultural University.

　　On the same day, these experts paid visits to three key manufacturing enterprises of dark tea in Anhua - Baishaxi, Jianling and Hualai. Suggestions and advice were offered to the related departments of the county on ensuring product quality and safety, setting up complete pricing system, and enhancing trade and sale pattern innovation.