Berlin is one of the famous tea areas in Fujian Province, with a long history of tea production. According to legend, Baihao tea was produced as early as the Han Dynasty. In the Tea Classic of Tang Dynasty, Lu Yu recorded: "There is a white tea mountain in the southeast of Yongjia", which means this. In the early days of liberation, the refined "Berlin Kung Fu" tea here was sold to European countries; At present, most of them make green tea and hairy tea, which sell well in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Macao markets.
Berlin congou tea is one of the "three great efforts" of Fujian black tea, which has enjoyed a high reputation in the international market for more than a century. It is characterized by refined buds, neat strings, bright red leaves and special fragrance. Berlin has a long history of tea production, which can be traced back to the Han Dynasty. Lu Yu's "Tea Classic" records that "there is a white tea mountain three hundred miles southeast of Yongjia", which means this. 1995, the town has tea gardens 14500 mu, producing tea 1258 tons. There are state-owned Wengjiang tea plantation and state-owned Berlin tea plantation.
Berlin Town is one of the top ten stone bases in China. Dajiangshan basalt deposit has a total reserve of 50 million cubic meters. Mechanized large-scale mining began at 199 1. Jinshan Industrial Zone covers an area of 450,000 square meters and carries out stone processing. 1994 Construction of a 500-ton basalt ore wharf at Bajimen. 1995, Fujian basalt stone group, the first provincial township enterprise group in Fujian province, was established. In that year, the sales volume of basalt mine waste reached 42 thousand cubic meters; Processing stone plate 3 million square meters.
Berlin's economy is dominated by agriculture. There are 27,398 mu of cultivated land in the town, and the main food crops are rice and sweet potatoes. 1995, the total agricultural output value is 47.64 million yuan, and the total power of agricultural machinery is 629 1 kW. There are 4 hydropower stations with an installed capacity of 5645 kilowatts. There are also 33 town-run enterprises such as porcelain, agricultural machinery and paper making. The specialty is Chinese alpine rush mat.
The cultural, educational and health undertakings in Berlin Town have developed rapidly. 1 In 1995, there were 1 complete middle schools, 1 junior middle schools, 76 primary schools,1health centers and 19 health centers. The transportation here is convenient, and the provincial road Shalu line runs through the territory. In addition, there are Sanfu Temple, Twin Towers and Tiannu House. Sanfu Temple and the Twin Towers were built in the ninth year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty (14 1 1), and they are still intact.