AKIPRESS.COM - Chinese company Shaanxi Yize Futea Co. Ltd is planning to organize tea caravan to Central Asian states, UzDaily reported referring to the company's Director, Hong Guang Ma.

He said that currently preparation works are underway and soon the caravan on camels will travel to Central Asia via Silk Road.

Shaanxi Yize Futea announced its plans at a meeting with the delegation of journalists from Central Asia at tea fabric, which is located in Xi’an city of Shaanxi Province. The tea fabric also organized a tea ceremony for the delegation of Central Asia.

There are 34 tea fabrics in Xi’an, and Shaanxi Yize Futea Co. Ltd is the largest of them.

President of China Xi Jinping presented an initiative of Great Silk Road economic belt in September 2013 to boost trade-economic ties with the Central Asia, and Shaanxi Province is part of it.