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			<h1><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">New Qianmen Dashila<br>
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								<p><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">There are many famous tea shops along Dashila.  Ten Fu's Tea Company </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">天福茶</font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> (Tiānfú chá) has 924 &quot;Ten Fu's Tea&quot; stores in China.  They produce their own tea in Fujian, Sichuan, and Zhejiang provinces.  The brand name in English is Ten Fu, but the modern spelling would be Tian Fu.  Tian </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">天</font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> means &quot;heaven&quot; and Fu </font><font size="+1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">福</font><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> means &quot;good fortune&quot;. Both views are from 2008.</font></p>
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