China(中国Zhōngguó) is a tea-rich country. Records began as early as the 6th century spread to North Korea from China, Japan, Russia, Europe and al around the world. Throughout the centuries, the Chinese has accumulated(when you accumulate things or when they accumulate, they collect or are gathered over a period of time) a large collection of the Chinese tea(中国茶Zhōngguó chá). The health benefits of drinking Chinese tea are well known in Asia. Chinese tea has a variety of health benefits. One particular tea, “persimmon leaf tea(柿叶茶shìyè chá),” has been pinpointed by experts in the medical profession, for its healthy effects. "Persimmon leaf tea," by definition, is tea brewed from the leaves taken from persimmon tree.