On August 1, the 4th Laifeng International Vine Tea Conference, themed "Laifeng Vine Tea · Tea Leads the Future," opened in Laifeng County, Enshi Prefecture, Hubei Province.

Import and Export Data of China Tea in the First Half of 2026

The large-scale export tea base of Hefeng County was officially inaugurated at the Hefeng Economic Development Zone, marking the first of its kind in Hubei Province. This signifies another strong "hardcore name card" for Hefeng as its tea industry accelerates transformation and upgrading and further expands into overseas markets.

China's exclusive matcha HS codes (0902109000103 for ≤3 kg/pack; 0902209000103 for >3 kg/pack) took effect on June 5, 2026, and are now mandatory for all matcha import/export declarations.

China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has released 8 new tea industry standards, effective May 1, 2026, to standardize production and drive the sector’s high-quality development.

With growing popularity in the new tea drink sector, matcha has boosted China’s export and production. As the world’s largest matcha producer, China is attracting more businesses to this promising market.

China Black Tea Import and Export Analysis Report (2026) released, revealing that mainland China's black tea exports to the United States fell sharply in volume but saw an unexpected rise in average price in 2025.

On April 25, the 1st Asia–Africa Black Tea Exchange Event & “Xingdou Yaoxiang·Lichuan Black Tea” 2026 Tea Hometown Family Reunion Gathering officially opened in Lichuan.

From April 17 to 20, the 20th Beijing International Tea and Tea Ceremony Exhibition was successfully held at the Beijing National Agricultural Exhibition Center

“利川红”品牌强度研究报告（2026）

4月25日于湖北利川开幕的第一届亚非红茶交流活动暨星斗摇香·利川红2026年茶乡寻亲会上《“利川红”品牌强度研究报告（2026）》正式发布

4月25日，第一届亚非红茶交流活动暨“星斗摇香·利川红”2026年茶乡寻亲会在湖北利川开幕。会上，中国农业国际合作促进会茶产业分会副会长李万瑛正式发布了《中国红茶进出口分析报告（2026）》。

马金达·贾升和在招待会上致辞，深情回顾在华工作历程，24年前的马年开启了在中国的外交生涯，如今马年结束任期，的确是“缘分”。对中国农业国际合作促进会茶产业分会等中方机构给予的支持表示感谢。

4月20日，首届古树茶大会在贵州省黔西南布依族苗族自治州普安县举办， 来自全国的领导、专家、学者，有关部门代表，重点茶叶产区协会、客商、企业代表、媒体记者等100余人参会。

4月15日，贵州省政府新闻办召开新闻发布会，正式向各界宣布，首届古树茶大会将于2026年4月20日在贵州省黔西南州普安县举办。

中国农业国际合作促进会副会长、茶产业分会副会长，农业农村部信息中心原总工程师刘桂才重点推介了7条国际茶文化旅游线路，现将“西溪慢旅，龙井寻香”详细路线分享

中国农业国际合作促进会副会长、茶产业分会副会长，农业农村部信息中心原总工程师刘桂才重点推介了7条国际茶文化旅游线路，现将“乌瓦茶之旅”详细路线分享

中国农业国际合作促进会副会长、茶产业分会副会长，农业农村部信息中心原总工程师刘桂才重点推介了7条国际茶文化旅游线路，现将“越南茶深度体验之旅”详细路线分享：

4 月 10 日，2026 年 “国际茶日” 中国主场活动推介会在广东东莞举行。中国农业国际合作促进会副会长、茶产业分会副会长刘桂才，中国农业国际合作促进会副秘书长、茶产业分会秘书长赵俊杰应邀出席。

中国农业国际合作促进会副会长、茶产业分会副会长，农业农村部信息中心原总工程师刘桂才重点推介了7条国际茶文化旅游线路，现将“茶文化遗产之旅：从土壤到郁金香茶杯”详细路线分享：