Tea-picking workers harvest West Lake Longjing tea leaves at a tea garden in Meijiawu Village of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
HANGZHOU, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Farmers in Hangzhou are busy harvesting West Lake Longjing tea leaves ahead of the Qingming Festival to produce the Mingqian (meaning "pre-Qingming") tea, which is made of the very first tea sprouts in spring and considered to be of high quality.
Tea-picking workers harvest West Lake Longjing tea leaves at a tea garden in Meijiawu Village of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
Tea-picking workers harvest West Lake Longjing tea leaves at a tea garden in Meijiawu Village of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
Photo taken on March 25, 2020 shows the West Lake Longjing tea trees in Meijiawu Village of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
Tea-picking workers harvest West Lake Longjing tea leaves at a tea garden in Meijiawu Village of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
A villager processes West Lake Longjing tea leaves in Meijiawu Village of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
A villager processes West Lake Longjing tea leaves in Meijiawu Village of Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)■
