[Sixth Tone] The mixed blessings of Yunnan’s ‘ancient’ tea boom

<p>The price of tea from older trees has skyrocketed, transforming once worthless plants into cash cows — and turning local communities on their heads.</p><p>Read the article by Ma Zhen: <a href="https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1010133/the-mixed-blessings-of-yunnans-ancient-tea-boom" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1010133/the-mixed-blessings-of-yunnans-ancient-tea-boom</a></p><p>Narrated by Cliff Larsen.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>