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[00:03.38]This is Fujian Province,
[00:06.40]a rugged terrain guarded by sheer granite mountains
[00:10.88]which have helped to forge and preserve some of China's most ancient sites and traditional cultures.
[00:17.29]Towering above the coast,
[00:20.14]the 1,400-metre-high Taimu Mountains
[00:23.79]are known to the Chinese as "Fairyland on the Sea".
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[00:35.58]Moist sea breezes condense on the cool mountaintops and combine with well-drained acid soils
[00:44.05]to produce the perfect growing conditions for acid-loving plants like wild azaleas.
[00:50.33]It's also home to camellias,
[00:57.19]including the most famous of all, the tea plant.