CLR-E23: Coffee In China - How a Culture is Skipping a Step in Specialty Coffee

This episode of Coffee Lovers Radio features Janet Sun - with Manlao River Coffee - a coffee production company based in China. We talked with Janet about the rapidly growing coffee culture in China, and how the scene is leapfrogging all the way to the top tier of specialty coffee. We also talked about the effects of pollution on the culture, as well as some of her work with Ninety Plus Coffee and other fascinating coffee related topics. http://www.manlaorivercoffeeco.com/ During the episode, we were looking at a series of photos Janet took on her trip, you can find those on G+ here: https://plus.google.com/114336237232836399753/posts/84zo2S1x7iK Also mentioned at the beginning of the show - win a pound of unique El Salvador coffee, produced by Aida Batlle in collaboration with Pancake Epidemic and roasted by Stumptown Coffee - http://www.coffeeloversmag.com/contest Hosts: Joseph Robertson - Coffee Lovers Magazine - http://www.coffeeloversmag.com Jesse Nelson - Conduit Coffee - http://www.conduitcoffee.com John Liberty - Conduit Coffee At the Conduit Coffee Studio