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	Hong Kong tea culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first tea house in Hong Kong was established at the end of the 19th century.
		Tea would be brewed at the beginning of the day and would be served as guests arrived during the day.
		The Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware is a branch museum of Hong Kong Museum of Art, located centrally in Hong Kong Park.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hong_Kong_tea_culture (917 words)

	Flagstaff House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Flagstaff House, which was called Headquarter House until 1932, was completed in 1846 and initially served as the military headquarters office and residence of the Commander of the British forces in Hong Kong.
		In 1984, the Flagstaff House was converted into the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, a branch museum of the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
		The museum specializes in the collection, study and display of tea ware, including many examples of the Yixing teapot, from China's Jiangsu Province.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flagstaff_House (339 words)

	Flagstaff Bank (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Flagstaff (''Navajo'' Kinłání) is a city located in Coconino County in northern Arizona, in the west of the United States.
		Flagstaff lies near the southwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau and along the western side of the largest stand of ponderosa pine in the United States at an elevation around 7,000 ft (2,000 m).
		The Flagstaff House was completed in 1846 and initially served as the military headquarters office and residence of the Commander of the British forces in Hong Kong.
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	bc Magazine, Asia's Entertainment Magazine_museum
		The museum is accessible through the main quad of the university and is made up of two main wings, both of which display periodically changing selections of Chinese art from the museum's own collections or from those of museums on the mainland.
		The museum was made a branch of the Hong Kong Museum of History in 1975 and was placed under the Antiquities and Monuments Ordinance in December 1988.
		Dubbed the first museum in Hong Kong to spotlight the varied cultures of the different ethnic groups in the world, it was opened on December 9, 2000, aiming to educate and entertain as well as promote cross-cultural understanding.
	hk.bcmagazine.net /issues/museum/01museum.html (3228 words)

	Kowloon Attractions and top things to see Guide
		The Museum is composed of an Eastern Han dynasty brick tomb and an exhibition gallery.
		Flagstaff House of Museum of Tea Ware specializes in housing, studying and displaying teaware.
		The museum building was originally the office and residence of the Commander of British Forces built in the 1840s.
	www.yourrooms.com /hongkong_hotels/kowloon/attractions.htm (1061 words)

	The Cultural Side of Tea: Musuems
		Most of the museum sites do not provide much content about their collections, but I include them as a resource should you find yourself traveling to the cities where they are located.
		The Bramah Tea and Coffee Museum is located "amongst the atmospheric tea warehouses of Butlers Wharf" in London.
		The "tea tour" is fun, as are the relics of hippie-dom upon which the Company was founded.
	members.aol.com /wazee17th/Museums.html (551 words)

	Hong Kong Hotels Discover - travel & hotels guide, online reservations & reviews service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		For green or floral tea, the water should be at 70-80°C. For Oolong and dark tea, the ideal temperature is 100°C. Depending on the type of tea leaves, the amount of water used also varies.
		Darjeeling Tea is grown on the hills of Darjeeling in India and is the finest and most distinctive of Indian teas.
		Coronation Tea is a Ceylon tea that was specially prepared in 1953 to commemorate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
	www.idea-hongkong.com /travel-guides/printable_pages/tea_culture.htm (1498 words)

	Hong Kong tea culture - Hong Kong Travel - Travel to China
		One of the brands has even made an inspiring design of the tea pocket that it gives the tea pocket a tetrahedrontetrahedronal (pyramid-like) shape which allows more volume for larger sized tea leaves to expand and impart their flavor.
		One of the key characteristics of "Milk Tea" is that it uses a silk-cotton bag to filter the tea leaves.
		The Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware is a branch museum of Hong Kong Museum of Art, located Central and Western districtcentrally in Hong Kong Park.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Hong_Kong_tea_culture (1086 words)

	Asia Society - Calendar
		Grace Y.S. Kwok, Assistant Curator of the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, will introduce members to the various kinds of tea ware and related vessels used in the preparation of tea in the Museum’s collection and will trace the development and changes in tea ware and tea drinking over time.
		The Museum’s collection includes items dating from the Tang dynasty to the 20th century including particularly fine examples of Yixing ware and Jingdezhen porcelain from the Ming Dynasty.
		After the tour of museum, members will be able to enjoy a demonstration of tea brewing and tasting and an introduction of the different types of tea at the Museum’s Teahouse.
	www.asiasociety.org /events/calendar.pl?event=14699 (183 words)

	Museums in Hong Kong -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The following is a list of (A depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value) museums in (Formerly a Crown Colony on the coast of southern China in Guangdong province; leased by China to Britain in 1842 and returned in 1997; one of the world's leading commercial centers) Hong Kong:
		Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum ((Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904)) Stanley)
		Law Uk Folk Museum (in a restored (A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China; this form of Chinese is not well known outside China because few of the Hakka people have migrated) Hakka village house, (additional info and facts about Chai Wan) Chai Wan)
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mu/museums_in_hong_kong.htm (619 words)

	Holy Mountain's Teapot and Tea References
		Catalog in English and Chinese of an exhibition at the Hong Kong Museum of Art, featuring 100 pieces selected from the collection of the National Museum of History in Beijing.
		Exhibition catalog from the Hong Kong Museum of Art of Yixing pottery and ceramics by contemporary Chinese potters.
		YIXING PURPLE CLAY WARES, by the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware.
	www.holymtn.com /teapots/tearefer.htm (695 words)

	DiscoverHongKong - Heritage - Museums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Flagstaff House, itself a historical treasure, houses some of Hong Kong's most prized collection pieces.
		Completed in 1846, Flagstaff House was originally the home of the Commander-in-Chief of the British forces, and today is Hong Kong's oldest surviving colonial building.
		Adjoining the museum is the K. Lo Gallery with its rare collection of ceramics and Chinese seals.
	202.85.164.103 /eng/heritage/museums/mu_hk_0001.jhtml (146 words)

	Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Hong Kong \| Frommers.com
		Flagstaff House, located in Hong Kong Park, is the oldest colonial building in Hong Kong--the best place to go if you want to see typical Hong Kong architecture of 150 years ago.
		The house was completed in 1846 in Greek Revival style for the commander of the British forces.
		Now a museum devoted to the subject of tea culture in China, its collection includes about 500 pieces of tea ware ranging from earthenware to porcelain, primarily of Chinese origin, dating from the 7th century to the present day.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/hongkong/A5071.html (264 words)

	The world's top hong kong tea culture websites
		One of the brands has even made an inspiring design of the tea pocket that it gives the tea pocket a tetrahedronal (pyramid-like) shape which allows more volume for larger sized tea leaves to expand and impart their flavor.
		They enjoy "one bowl, two buns" (meaning a cup of tea with two Dim Sums) and they read newspapers in the morning before they go to work.
		In old days you could find "traditional" (but in actuality only a 20-year history) "Hong Kong Milk Tea" everywhere, but it is now mostly only found in old areas like Kowloon City.
	dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/hong_kong_tea_culture (1035 words)

	teaswap: April 2004 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Any of the teas can be ordered as a fresh brew on the spot, the counter is half counter half tea bar.
		Many tea shops I've been to recently seem to be specialized rather in tea dishes, sweets and tea sugars rather than teas.
		Tea Chapter offers a place away from the bustle of the hectic lives in the city.
	teaswap.stefmike.org /teaswap_archives/2004_04.html (1508 words)

	Museums in Hong Kong
		Art Museum The Chinese University of Hong Kong (within the Chinese University of Hong Kong)
		Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware (Hong Kong Park)
		Hong Kong Science Museum (Tsim Sha Tsui East)
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/m/mu/museums_in_hong_kong.html (207 words)

	Hong House Kong Tea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		OF TEA WARE, organized by the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, Hong Kong Museum of Art...
		Hong Kong Tea House is the creation of Ogden landscaper David Chen...
		Chinese Tea House Facade - Streets of Old Hong Kong - King andamp; Country- $63...
	www.coffeeshop-e.com /30/hong-house-kong-tea.html (501 words)

	Hong Kong Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Hong Kong Museum of Art is one of the museums under the management of the Leisure & Cultural Services Department of Hong Kong.
		Established in 1962, it was first housed in the City Hall.
		A branch museum, the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, is situated in Hong Kong Park.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/H/Hong-Kong-Museum-of-Art.htm (149 words)

	Hong Kong Museum of Art - About Us
		Established in 1962, it was first housed in the City Hall, moving to its present purpose-built premises by the Hong Kong Cultural Centre in 1991.
		It is the mission of the Hong Kong Museum of Art to preserve the cultural heritage of China and promote art with a local focus.
		Promoting art among the general public is one of the museum's main objectives, and a wide range of educational programmes are organized in support of the exhibitions to enhance participants' knowledge of and interest in artistic creation.
	www.lcsd.gov.hk /CE/Museum/Arts/english/intro/eintro.html (289 words)

	Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Art of China - Ceramics
		Provides a detailed survey of this particular type of ware, one of the most popular Chinese porcelains, beginning with the 14th to the 19th centuries, the exports to Southeast Asia, and to the West.
		Catalog of a traveling exhibition, the first exhibition to feature this type of ware which was first made in the Han (206 B.C.-220 A.D.), reached the golden age during the Song, Jin, and Yuan periods (10th-13th centuries).
		Catalog of an exhibition, organized jointly by Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Chinese Overseas Archaeological Exhibition Corporation, with four essays on Chinese beliefs in the afterworld, the Qin and Han tombs and mortuary architecture, funerary sculpture, and sculptural development of ceramic figures.
	www.smithsonian.org /resource/faq/freersac/chinacer.htm (1788 words)

	Hong Kong : Walking Tours : Walking Tour 1 \| Frommers.com
		Worst Times: Tuesday, when the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware is closed; Saturday afternoon, Sunday, and public holidays, when some stores and restaurants in the Central District are closed.
		Inaugurated in 1849 and thought to be the oldest Anglican church in the Far East, this church was used for Japanese social functions during the Japanese occupation.
		In the park is the pink Rawlinson House, formerly the private residence of the Deputy General and now serving as a marriage registry.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/hongkong/0078020033.html (2110 words)

	Flagstaff House - China-related Topics FI-FL - China-Related Topics
		Flagstaff House - China-related Topics FI-FL - China-Related Topics
		The Flagstaff House is located in Hong Kong Park, in Central and WesternCentral, Hong Kong.
		The museum specializes in the collection, study and display of tea teawareware, including many examples of the Yixing teapot, from China's Jiangsu Province.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Flagstaff_House (310 words)

	SLWA Online Catalogue /All Locations
		The Art of the Yixing potter : the K.S. Lo Collection, Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware / presented by the Urban Council, Hong Kong ; organized by the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware, a branch of the Hong Kong Museum of Art.
		Yixing ware -- Private collections -- Hong Kong -- Exhibitions.
		Lo, K. Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware (Hong Kong)
	henrietta.liswa.wa.gov.au:90 /record=b1513377 (115 words)

	ADMIRALTY & CENTRAL EAST (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It was formerly known as the Headquearter House.
		It was renamed in 1932 but it continued to be the office and residence of the Commander of British Forces until 1978 except for a brief period of time from 1941-45 when it was occupied by Japanese admirals.
		In 1981 the Urban Council converted it into a tea house and then it opened in 1984.
	www.ocf.berkeley.edu /~yoshizo/hk/may/hki/admiralty/admiralty.html (352 words)

	Art Auctions, Fairs, and Exhibits - Arts & Events - International Herald Tribune
		Specializing in the collection, study and display of tea ware, the branch museum at Flagstaff House features at its core the generous donations of Dr K.S. Lo, which include many fine examples of the famous Yixing teapot.
		The Hong Kong Museum of Art is one of the museums managed by the Leisure & Cultural Services Department.
		Established in 1962, it was first housed in the City Hall, moving to its present purpose-built premises by the Hong Kong Cultural Centre in (Click Here To Read More)
	ae.iht.com /arts/list_listings.asp?GroupID=150&RegionId=1500080 (230 words)

	Hong Kong tea culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Hong Kong Style hot "Milk Tea" is always served in a wide china cup or glass, frequently being white.
		There had been debates over the authentic way of making milk tea i.e.
		Most people do agree that both ways are authetic.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/H/Hong-Kong-tea-culture.htm (1174 words)

	Hong Kong '05
		Inside the Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware.
		A surround sound setup with the sound and view of a raining day.
		A park near the Hong Kong Heritage Museum.
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	\|\| Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware \|\| (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Located in Hong Kong Park, Flagstaff House was built in 1846, and used to be the office and residence of the Commander of the British Forces in Hong Kong prior to 1932.
		Now housing the Museum of Tea Ware, it's open daily from 10am-5pm, except Wednesday and some public holidays.
		Walk over the covered bridge to Pacific Place, then ride the escalator up to entrance of Hong Kong Park.
	cross-pacific.com /hk/2.htm (78 words)

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