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Chan Cha Tea Blog – Brewing Tips & Chinese Tea Culture

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The Chan Cha Tea Blog offers a blend of practical advice, cultural insights, and traditional wisdom. Whether you’re just starting your tea journey or you’re already deep into puer and oolong, this blog brings thoughtful guidance to help you get the most from each brew. As you explore, you’ll uncover time-tested techniques, regional stories, and modern tips to enhance your experience.

Because tea is more than a beverage, our articles focus on both the technique and the meaning behind the leaf. You’ll discover not only how to steep better but also why each ritual exists. In every post, we aim to connect heritage with daily life — one cup at a time.

What You’ll Learn on the Chan Cha Tea Blog

We share clear, friendly tips for water temperature, steeping time, tea type selection, and more. In addition, many of our articles explore Chinese history and the spiritual role tea plays across generations. Each post is designed to be informative but easy to understand — so you can learn something new with every visit.

Moreover, we help you make tea part of your wellness routine. Instead of rushing, you’ll learn to sip slowly, breathe deeply, and connect with the moment. That small shift can transform an everyday habit into a grounding ritual.

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Do you leave your tea bag in your green tea whilst drinking

Do you leave your tea bag in your green tea whilst drinking?

Wondering if you should leave the tea bag in while sipping green tea? It might be time to break that habit. Let’s talk bitterness, over-steeping, and better tea moments.

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What is the Dragon Boat Festival?

What is the Dragon Boat Festival?

From roaring boats to sticky rice dumplings, the Dragon Boat Festival is a cultural feast. Discover its meaning, how it's celebrated, and what tea has to do with it.

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What is zongzi and should you have it with tea?

What is zongzi and should you have it with tea?

Zongzi is more than a sticky rice snack — it’s a symbol of tradition and celebration. But does it go with tea? Oh yes. Here’s how to pair them.

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What identifies quality loose leaf tea

What identifies quality loose leaf tea?

Ever wondered what separates a premium loose leaf tea from a budget bag of lawn clippings? We break down what makes a great tea leaf truly shine.

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What tea should I give to a tea lover as a gift

What tea should I give to a tea lover as a gift?

Not sure what tea to gift a tea lover? Discover which traditional Chinese teas make the perfect present — from luxurious oolongs to show-stopping puer cakes.

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In what languages do you call tea 'chai'

In what languages do you call tea ‘chai’?

Ever wondered why some people say “chai” instead of “tea”? Here’s where the word comes from — and which languages still use i

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Can we make tea with any flower

Can we make tea with any flower?

Ever wondered if you can turn any flower into tea? Here’s what’s safe, what’s delicious, and what should stay in the vase.

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What makes the tea made in China so flavorful

What makes the tea made in China so flavorful?

Chinese tea isn’t just good — it’s unforgettable. Discover what makes tea from China so rich in taste, aroma, and tradition.

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Can I drink white tea on an empty stomach?

Can I drink white tea on an empty stomach?

Wondering if white tea is safe to drink first thing in the morning? Here's what to know about drinking white tea on an empty stomach.

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What is regular tea and why is it called that

What is regular tea and why is it called that?

Ever been asked if you want “regular tea” and wondered what that means? Here’s the simple answer — and the story behind the term.

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Are used tea leaves good for potted plants

Are used tea leaves good for potted plants?

Wondering what to do with your old tea leaves? Here’s how to use them in your potted plants — and when you should skip it.

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What do people in New Zealand mean by 'cooking tea'?

What do people in New Zealand mean by ‘cooking tea’?

Heard a Kiwi say they’re “cooking tea”? Don’t grab your teapot just yet. Here’s the real meaning behind this classic New Zealand expression.

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