山东省茶文化研究会于1999年上半年在济南鲁茗茶文化馆成立，11O余位会员出席会议，副省长陈延明及原山东省委书记谭启龙等老同志到会祝贺并讲话。陈延明要求有关部门和专家大力支持和积极从事茶文化、茶业经济的研究，制订发展策略和长远规划，促使鲁茶在近期内规模有较大膨胀 Shandong Tea Culture Research Society was established in Jinan Lu Ming Tea Cultural Center in the first half of 1999. More than 11O members attended the meeting. Vice Governor Chen Yanming and former Shandong Provincial Party Secretary Tan Qilong and other old comrades attended the meeting to congratulate and deliver speeches. Chen Yanming urged relevant departments and experts to vigorously support and actively engage in the study of tea culture and tea industry economy and formulate development strategies and long-term plans to promote the large-scale expansion of tea in the near future