Older people in Yunnan can still remember the days when merchants with mules plied the Tea Horse Road: the last few caravans "trickled" through this millennium-old network of trading routes between ...

In Pu'er, Yunnan Province, coffee trees are surrounded by fields of tea trees. China's first major coffee convention is held in Yunnan Province. Zhao Mei (right) is a coffee grower and a member of ...

The branch in Yunnan winds through rivers and gorges, from the steamy, tea-rich valleys in the south ... passing more fir forests and rice fields until we reached the village of Daju, near a ...

More than 1,000 years ago the locals started using these special horses to carry the tea grown in the fields of Yunnan. The mountain tracks of the tea route - or ‘Silk Road’ as it’s also ...