Why do Chinese people call black tea "Hong Cha" (red tea)? Have different cultures view colors differently?
My Chinese instructor told me that the color of tea with her was red. She asked why the British call a red tea (Hong Cha) variety.
It is red when brewed properly I soppose says blacks because of the actual color of the tea leaves when dried and processed.
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