you just saw there in the report coffee is becoming very popular in china big name coffee shops pot boehm popping up everywhere it has the reputation of being the land of tea but china now produces more beans than coffee powerhouses costa rica and kenya combined. never arrived in every major city international coffee chains are popping up all over china with a caffeine fueled enthusiasm starbucks opens a cafe here every 15 hours and suddenly everyone has their favorite coffee down to a tremendous black no sugar for them aka. a latte but as well as serving domestic demand china is increasingly helping the rest of the world get its coffee kick in recent years many farmers have converted to the crop some of them doubling their income to around $10.00 a day something with singing about. what. before i grew corn and potatoes but i made much less money than i do now with coffee. because. once famous for tea is now china's coffee capital the 1st plants were reportedly brought here by french missionaries some years later china is now the 13th biggest producer in the world called you by which you