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Liberian journalists explore Anji’s agricultural and cultural model

By , based on The Liberian Investigator

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Twenty-three Liberian journalists visited white tea plantations, a creative centre and a 2,500-year-old archaeological site in Anji, China. The trip was part of a seminar organised by China’s National Radio and Television Administration, according to The Liberian Investigator.

Twenty-three Liberian journalists visited agricultural, creative and heritage sites in Anji County in eastern China on Tuesday, reports The Liberian Investigator. Their itinerary included a white tea-growing area, the Anji Design and Creation Centre, and an archaeological park and museum dedicated to the county’s ancient city.

At the plantations, the journalists learned how white tea cultivation contributes to community incomes and forms part of the local tourism offer. Visitors can see production sites and learn about cultivation methods and the cultural importance of tea.

The visit was part of a journalism seminar in China organised by the research and training institute of the National Radio and Television Administration of China. At the Anji Design and Creation Centre, the delegation continued its programme on creative activities after the agricultural stop. The report presents the tour as an exploration of the links between agriculture, creativity, heritage and tourism in the county.

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