Ajit Pai @AjitPai
Fascinating: the Chinese character for the term is standard (even looks a bit like a tea house: 茶), but the pronunciation differs. It's pronounced "cha" in areas relevant to Silk Road and "te" in coastal export hubs Fujian/Taiwan. https://t.co/P7FnT93YrF https://t.co/KMox2KPRzr — PolitiTweet.org
Santanu Bhattacharya @SantanuB01
Fascinating #data. If tea came to your country from China by land, its mostly chai. If it come by the sea, it's mos… https://t.co/dU7sJ2Q8pQ
