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Tea trees grow tall and wild in Yunnan Province. Here a fearless picker balances in the branches of a 1,000-year-old specimen. The rule of thumb is: The taller the tree, the higher the price of the leaves.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 0.9 Mpixels (2.48 MB uncompressed) - 1140x760 pixels (3.8x2.5 in / 9.7x6.4 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: 1, Asia, atop, Chamagudao, China, Chinese, climb, collecting, drying, exterior, farming, fearless, green, harvesting, individual, landscape, leaves, male, man, one, outdoors, outside, picker, picking, plantation, Shangri-La, specimen, tall, Tea, Tea Horse Road, tree, trees, worker, working
Published in: Shangri-La, China