China reports sharpest wine sales decline during outbreak
The first set of official figures released by China’s alcoholic drinks trade body confirmed what everyone was fearing that theContinue Reading
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Decanter cancels Asia Wine Awards and Shanghai event for 2020
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Chengdu Wine and Spirits Fair rescheduled in May
The Chengdu wine and spirits fair, the biggest trade fair for alcoholic beverage inside mainland China, has announced its newContinue Reading
Wine merchants in Hong Kong slash minimum order charge following alcohol ban
Note: the offers are still valid despite the withdrawal of an alcohol ban but for more details, please check withContinue Reading
Hong Kong to ban alcohol sales in restaurants and bars to fight coronavirus
Hong Kong’s chief executive Carrie Lam has announced that the city is moving to ban alcohol sales at restaurants andContinue Reading
La Cabane co-founder tested positive for coronavirus
One of the co-founders of Hong Kong’s wine bar La Cabane, a pioneer in the city’s natural wine scene, hasContinue Reading
Wine trade in China and Italy join hands to combat coronavirus
People working in wine industry in both China and Italy have united to fight COVID-19 by sourcing medical resources fromContinue Reading
China’s JD.com launches ‘online clubbing’ to drive alcohol sales
With nationwide lockdown amid COVID-19 outbreak, China’s e-commerce giant JD.com launched an online clubbing campaign to help drive alcoholic beverageContinue Reading
Debt-ridden Hong Kong wine importer jumped to death
A Hong Kong wine importer has tragically committed suicide on Wednesday by jumping off from a shopping mall over cripplingContinue Reading
Champagne Deutz CEO “appalled and horrified” by son’s remarks on China
Fabrice Rosset, the CEO of Champagne Deutz, has issued an official statement expressing his “deepest and most sincere apologies toContinue Reading
Updated list of wine events affected by coronavirus in HK
As the highly contagious novel coronavirus becomes a threat to countries around the world, a flurry of wine events haveContinue Reading
