Jinan,the capital of Shandong province,is not an origin of any kind of Chinese tea,but for the support of the government,it becomes one of the largest chinese wolesale markets now. Jinan tea wholesale market has more than 1000 stalls which come from Yunnan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang, Anhui, Taiwan, China and other 16 major tea production areas.The total sales of this market is more than 1.36 billion yuan in 2008,so,it was named by authorities the Chinese tea known as an authoritative center for tea, tea South North Pin hub, connecting the production and marketing of the green channel and tea things an important base for activity, at the same time as the "barometer of Chinese tea industry."