Images: The ancient Xiamei village in Fujian

Xiamei village is a popular destination for both domestic and foreign tourists. [Photo by Wang Chengmeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

Xiamei village in Wuyishan, Fujian province, is the starting point of an ancient tea road that stretched about 13,000 kilometers to Russia. In 2012, Xiamei was added to the state protection list of traditional villages.

A view of Xiamei village, Wuyishan, Fujian province. [Photo by Wang Chengmeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

A view of Xiamei village, Wuyishan, Fujian province. [Photo by Wang Chengmeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

Ancient alley in Xiamei village, Wuyishan, Fujian province. [Photo by Wang Chengmeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

A map shows an ancient tea road that stretched about 13,000 kilometers to Russia. [Photo by Wang Chengmeng/chinadaily.com.cn]

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