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		<title>Why Tea Tastes Bitter &amp; How To Get Rid Of It (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 18:40:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In last week&#8217;s blog post &#8220;Why Tea Tastes Bitter &#38; How To Get Rid Of It (Part 1)&#8220;, I promised I&#8217;d provide more reasons tea is sometimes bitter and how you can get rid of it. So here you go! &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/why-tea-tastes-bitter-how-to-get-rid-of-it-part-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why Tea Tastes Bitter &amp; How To Get Rid Of It  (Part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people who visit me at the Chinese Tea Shop in Vancouver&#8217;s Chinatown say they would like to enjoy tea more but don’t like the bitter and astringent taste. I ask them to pick a tea (any tea! Oolong tea, &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/why-tea-tastes-bitter-how-to-get-rid-of-it-part-1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>More About Ban Zhang Pu-erh Teas</title>
		<link>http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/more-about-ban-zhang-pu-erh-teas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chinese Tea - Puerh Tea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is the “real” Lao Ban Zhang Tea?  Last week I wrote about the Ban Zhang Pu-erh Teas I have brought back to my store from Yunnan. These are a rare type of green/raw Pu-erh tea that many people were &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/more-about-ban-zhang-pu-erh-teas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ban Zhang &#8211; A “New” Kind of Pu-erh Tea</title>
		<link>http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/ban-zhang-a-new-kind-of-pu-erh-tea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 20:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chinese Tea - Puerh Tea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big Leaf Tea from an Ancient Hidden Forest  Last May I was in Yunnan province in China buying new teas for The Chinese Tea Shop. At a visit to a Pu-erh tea factory I was given a tasting of a &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/ban-zhang-a-new-kind-of-pu-erh-tea/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>2 Secrets of the Tea Masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chinese Tea - Oolong Tea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I am sharing two advanced techniques of tea-making and why they make your teas taste so much better. The first is a better way to use your teapots and the second is about water temperature. Tea masters always have a &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/tea-making-secrets-of-the-masters/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Myths &amp; Facts About Caffeine</title>
		<link>http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/myths-facts-about-caffeine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Which have the higher level of caffeine: coffee or tea, Indian tea or Chinese tea, green tea, white tea, oolong tea, pu-erh tea, or black tea?   There are many opinions, and good facts are harder to find.  Scientific studies &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/myths-facts-about-caffeine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tea + Health Benefits: What to believe?</title>
		<link>http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/tea-health-benefits-what-to-believe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 18:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chinese Tea - Oolong Tea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[People come to my tea shop every day asking for a tea (whether it&#8217;s oolong tea, pu-erh tea (puerh), or white tea, for example) that will help them with their medical problems. This is not surprising as many tea shops make fantastical medical &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/tea-health-benefits-what-to-believe/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>So Many Teas! Which Ones Will You Like?</title>
		<link>http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/so-many-teas-which-ones-will-you-like/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 21:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chinese Tea - Oolong Tea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[People coming to my tea shop are always amazed by all the Chinese teas they have never heard of before. As they walk around the shop checking out our oolong teas, puerh teas (or pu-erh teas), and white teas (to &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/so-many-teas-which-ones-will-you-like/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Tea Quality Versus Taste</title>
		<link>http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/chinese-tea-quality-versus-taste/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chinese Tea - Oolong Tea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is it possible to tell the quality and taste of a tea without actually tasting it? In the previous The Chinese Tea Shop&#8217;s Blog post (&#8220;Welcome to the World of Engineered Teas&#8220;) I commented that there is a way to &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/chinese-tea-quality-versus-taste/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to the World of Engineered Teas!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Lui</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day I visited some tea shops with one of my students. We really noticed how western marketing techniques have impacted how tea is sold.  But more importantly, we noticed how this is affecting what consumers are really getting &#8230; <a href="http://www.thechineseteashop.com/blog/welcome-to-the-world-of-engineered-teas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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