"Powerful Rival": Chinese Matcha on the Offensive — Learning Japan's Cultivation Methods, Producing at Large Scale for Less Than Half the Price; Expert Says "The Government Is Also Putting Effort Into It"
「強力なライバル」中国産抹茶が攻勢 日本の栽培法学び半額以下で大規模生産 専門家「政府としても力を入れている」 - Yahoo!ニュース
Summary
China learns Japanese cultivation, mass-produces matcha at under half the price — a rising government-backed rival.
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What they said
“"A powerful rival": Chinese matcha goes on the offensive”
「強力なライバル」中国産抹茶が攻勢
“Learning Japan's cultivation methods, producing at large scale for less than half the price”
日本の栽培法学び半額以下で大規模生産
The numbers
Chinese matcha price vs Japan: half or less
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