{"id":156315,"date":"2026-08-20T04:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T04:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156315"},"modified":"2026-08-20T04:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T04:00:08","slug":"chinese-green-tea-is-bringing-people-together-in-west-africa-3-cups-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156315","title":{"rendered":"Chinese green tea is bringing people together in West Africa, 3 cups at a time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostWest Africa has embraced Chinese green tea \u2013 from government offices in Mauritania to roadside stalls in Senegal, Mali and Niger, it is at the heart of a tradition that brings people together.<br \/>\nThe ritual \u2013 known as ataya, or attaya in some countries \u2013 involves preparing and serving strong, sweet green tea in three rounds, giving family, friends and colleagues the time to talk and socialise.<br \/>\nChinese tea dominates several markets where ataya is widely consumed.<\/p>\n<p>More than 90 per cent of&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3364396\/chinese-green-tea-bringing-people-together-west-africa-3-cups-time?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostWest Africa has embraced Chinese green tea \u2013 from government offices in Mauritania to roadside stalls in Senegal, Mali and Niger, it is at&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156315"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156315\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}