At around 10:00 on February 24th, the China Europe train carrying 110000 pounds of Enshi green tea departed from Yichang Railway Station and headed to Central Asia. This is Xuan’en Yihong Tribute Tea Co., Ltd , a member enterprise of Hubei Tea Group Co., Ltd., which has exported tea to Central Asia for the first time this year, with a year-on-year increase of 10% in export quantity.

On November 29th, China's application for "Traditional Chinese Tea Making Techniques and Related Customs" was approved at the 17th regular session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO held in Rabat, Morocco, and was included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Among them, Zhao Liqiao's brick tea making skills were successfully selected along with 42 "Chinese traditional tea making skills and related customs" nationwide.

Guided by the Propaganda Department of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Foreign Affairs Office of the Hubei Provincial Committee, and hosted by Hubei Radio and Television Station, Hubei International Cultural Exchange Center, Wuhan International Cultural Exchange Center, and Hubei Voice, the "World Comes Because of You - Foreign Media Journalists' Hubei Tour" warmly kicked off on the evening of the 11th on the banks of the Yangtze River, marking the beginning of a 5-day "Foreign Media Watching Hubei" event. Hubei Tea Group Co., Ltd., as the representative of Yi black tea production skills, together with Han embroidery, Paper Cuttings and other intangible cultural heritage skills, demonstrated the charm of Jingchu culture to the participants.

At 4:51 am on January 18th, the 85552 freight train carrying 60000 pounds of Enshi green tea slowly departed from Enshi Station on the Yiwan Railway, and will then transfer to the China Europe train to travel abroad to Central Asia. This is the first time Enshi green tea has taken the train for export.

From December 18 to 20, the 2021 "the Belt and Road" Chibi Green Brick Tea Industry Development Conference was held in Hubei Chibi Yangloudong Wanli Tea Ceremony Culture Expo Center.

The 18th China ASEAN Expo and China ASEAN Business and Investment Summit opened in Nanning today, with the theme of "Sharing New Land Sea Channels and Opportunities, Building a China ASEAN Community with a Shared Future". Vice President Wang Qishan attended the event and delivered an important speech.

Following the global special promotion event "Heroic Hubei: Rebirth from Fire, Create Brilliance" held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on April 12th, the Hubei Province Latin American and Caribbean Countries Cooperation and Exchange Conference organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was held in Wuhan on April 28th. Hubei Tea Group Co., Ltd. was once again invited to participate in the event.

On April 20th, the 10th Wuhan International Tea Industry Expo, which lasted for four days, came to a perfect conclusion at the Wuhan International Convention and Exhibition Center. This year's Tea Expo is jointly organized by Wuhan Supply and Marketing Cooperative, Shenzhen Tea Culture Promotion Association, and Shenzhen Huajuchen Industrial Co., Ltd. It presents famous and excellent teas from all over the country to new and old tea customers, providing one-stop check-in and satisfying tea cravings for tea lovers from all over the world.

The Hubei Global Special Promotion Event held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on April 12th is the first provincial and municipal global promotion event held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after China's major strategic achievements in epidemic prevention and control. It is another warm invitation from Hubei to the world, showcasing the heroic spirit of Hubei's united efforts and determination to fight against the epidemic. It also further showcases Hubei's characteristics, highlights Jingchu tea culture, and builds a bridge for Hubei to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with the world.

On March 16th, the promotion of Chinese tea culture in Australia and the research on tea consumption markets in Australia, Europe, and America were officially launched. This event is initiated by the Australian Tea Association and implemented by Monash University's "New Tea Fields" discipline. The "One Red, One Green, One Black" brand products under Hubei Tea Group Co., Ltd. participated in the entire process as key recommended products, providing brand models for the research activities.

Let's leave a good story of 'sheep coming and tea going' and be grateful for the green brick tea with the character 'chuan'. On January 25th, several media outlets in Mongolia, including the "Daily News Network," extensively reported on the donation of 30000 pieces of "Chuan" brand green brick tea by Hubei Province to Mongolia on December 23rd last year, under the title "Grateful Tea for the Mongolian People." They provided a panoramic introduction to the industrial history of Hubei Zhaoliqiao Tea Factory Co., Ltd of Hubei Tea Group Co., Ltd. and the series of Chinese time-honored "Chuan" brand green brick tea products to the Mongolian people.

While all tea drinkers in Hubei are working hard to prevent and control the COVID-19, their overseas counterparts around the world are always concerned about this sudden epidemic and us in the deep disaster areas. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, they have sent condolences to the Hubei Tea Association and some member units through various forms such as phone calls, letters of condolence, and emails, encouraging and supporting us to unite and overcome the epidemic.