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Hong Kong Youth Revive Leung Cha, Back Tea-Sellers

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  • Lisa Cam and Ashlyn Chak report Hong Kong youth reviving leung cha and supporting tea-shop owners.
  • Health Matters launches as the first installment of a four-part series on traditional Chinese medicine.
  • Leung cha are bitter herbal “cooling teas” brewed in massive brass cauldrons and served in ceramic bowls.
  • Local workers use leung cha to ease sore throats, flush seasonal “dampness,” and reset stressed bodies despite modern pharmacies.