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price of tea in China

Something that is irrelevant or unimportant, usually used to emphasize the lack of relationship of a non sequitur.

Etymology:

  • The price of tea in China was an important topic in England during and around the 19th century. It was often mentioned in the British House of Commons.
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Additional definitions for 'price of tea in China':

price of tea in ChinaThe wholesale or retail price of tea in the country of China.
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中國茶葉價格

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