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The tea trade between Russia and China was, at one point, a real economic thriller. Sellers and resellers were charging huge percentages, cheating and becoming millionaires overnight. All this was taking place in the small town of Kyakhta (present-day Republic of Buryatia). Read Full Article at https://www.rbth.com