Chinese tea Longevity Sprout, Eternal Spring Jade Leaf, Dragon in the Clouds, Longevity Dragon Sprout, Dragon Phoenix and Flower, and Eternal Spring Silver Sprout. The Ming Dynasty scholar Wen Zhenheng's encyclopedic book "Zhang Wu Zhi" (; Treatise on Superfluous Things), volume 12, contains the following descriptions of several famous Ming Dynasty teas: During this time, Huqiu tea (; lit. "Tiger Hill tea"), not to be confused with the black tea of the same name from the Nilgiris District in what is now Tamil Nadu, India) was purportedly developed as the finest tea in the world; however, the production quantity was rather small,
Chinese Students and Scholars Association many others. It also caused controversy and even became a subject in vice president Mike Pence's Oct 2018 policy speech on China. The associations are sponsored by Chinese embassy and consular officials, and the Chinese government has a consistent policy toward Chinese students and scholars since 1990. The documents and emails obtained by "Foreign Policy" in 2018 showed that the Georgetown University CSSA accepted funding from the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C. , which amounted to roughly half its total annual budget. A former CSSA-Pittsburgh chairman said on Sina-Weibo that their chapter received a US$6000 yearly budget from the Chinese