Comparison of tea culture of two minorities of Bulang and Jinuo.

This paper analyzed comparatively the ethnic origines,ecology,tea histories,tea custom of Bulang minority and Jinuo minority as two endemic minorities in Yunnan province.It was concluded that the two minorites had been making a living on tea product for thousands of years,and had created rich colorful tea cultures.Whether past,present or future,tea was always one of the important agricultural biological resources during their survival and development.