Exclusive: the saga of fake Château Mouton Rothschild in China
Failures of accountability from merchants and e-commerce platform pushed one wine consumer to seek justice on his own.
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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
JD.com inks deal with IWC China
China’s leading e-commerce platform, JD.com, has signed a partnership with IWC China, an international wine competition, which would provide a direct selling platform for IWC China competition’s medal-winning wines to reach JD.com’s 330 million consumers.
Shenzhen wine merchant sentenced to prison for profiteering from cross-border wines
A wine merchant in Shenzhen bordering Hong Kong has been handed a two-year sentence and a fine of RMB 3 million (US$419,670) for profiteering from tariff-free cross-border wines imported through e-commerce platforms, and illegally selling them for higher profits.
Week in pictures: China’s wine trade
From what is dubbed as China’s first sparkling wine themed festival in Shanghai to a wine competition trumping China’s signature grape, Marselan, here are the highlights from China’s wine industry.
China’s JD.com sweetens up to Grand Tokaj
Grand Tokaj, the renowned Hungarian sweet wine brand, became an instant hit on China’s e-commerce giant JD.com after its debutContinue Reading