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xiaoguancha (Xiao3 Guan4 Cha2) = (小罐茶) literally Small Can Tea: since 2014, a company packaging various kinds of tea leaves in single-serving aluminum cans, similar in appearance to k-cups or Nespresso pods, but without selling a corresponding machine, so it’s necessary to steep the leaves in a conventional steeping vessel, the company cultivating a luxury image and charging luxury prices, attracting mockery from some tea enthusiasts
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