China’s dwindling wine consumption is directly responsible for dragging down global wine consumption, according to OIV, as the associaiton estimates that China has been drinking … Read More
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China's leading wine importer ASC Fine Wines staged its first large-scale portfolio tasting of the year, infusing art, nature with wine during the country's largest wine and spirits fair in Chengdu, as confidence gradually returns to the wine industry, boosting market outlook. Read More
French president Emmanuel Macron affirmed France's commitment on boosting China and Frances' wine ties during his state visit. Read More
A provocative documentary on China’s winemaking ambition was officially premiered in Shanghai to a room full of enthusiasts, educators, winemakers and professionals who waited with … Read More
The on-and-off sale surrounding the fate of Summergate shows the depth of China's cut-throat market competition and how even big congloermerate-backed wine companies are unprepared for market slump and the onslaught of pandemic. Read More
Summergate, one of China's leading wine importers, is facing business closure after 24 years in the business. Read More
An annual survey on China's super rich have revealed their most favored imported spirits and wine brands. Read More
After removing tariffs, Hainan, China’s biggest duty-free market, is planning to remove VAT and excise tax for imported wine and spirits in a bold move to boost its attractiveness for tourists. Read More
China could lift its punitive tariffs on Australian wine before the end of June, according to former Australian Ambassador to China, signalling a key step to bring the bilateral wine trade back on track. Read More
Wary of domestic wines losing out to imported wines, a Chinese official has called for tax removals to help Chinese wine outcompete imported wines. Read More