Following the removal of tariffs, Australian wine exports have surged in the month of April, jumping by more than 675% in volume and an explosive 8300% in value, boosting China's overall wine imports. Read More
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Though China's wine impports from the EU have contracted in the past few years, the threatened countermeasures could still affect over US$777 million worth of EU wines, nearly 70% of China's total wine imports last year, as per official data. Read More
As Australian wine stands on the cusp of a grand return, the mood within the industry has palpably shifted. How are these changes reflected in the sentiments of wine importers and merchants? Find out in our on-the-ground reporting from Chengdu, at the heart of the country's largest wine and spirits fair. Read More
Wakefield Taylors Family Wines has forged a new distribution partnership with Jebsen Wines & Spirits to bolster its foothold in Hong Kong and Macau, laying the ground work for eventual and fast acess to the Chinese market once China reopens within days. Read More
In the face of a global downturn in wine consumption, ProWein 2024, the world's largest and most significant trade fair for wines and spirits, concluded its 30th anniversary with a wave of optimism, despite a currently stagnant market. Read More
Hong Kong's wine market has yet to rebound to pre-pandemic levels. In fact, its value dropped by more than a thrid compared with 2018. Here's our full analysis on the market's performance in 2023. Read More
One of Australia’s biggest organic wineries, Salena Estate, has gone bankrupt following a domino effect of financial challenges triggered by hefty tariffs imposed by China. Read More
This decision, announced by the Ministry of Commerce, is expected to its way to eventually remove the last roadblock to resume normal wine trade between Australia. Read More
Australia and China have announced a significant breakthrough in their longstanding wine tariff dispute, potentially paving the way for resumption of the two countries' unimpeded wine trade as early as next April. Read More
Wine has become an essential part of the €9 billion bilateral trade between Hong Kong and France, as city leads a 130-member business delegation to bolster business and investment ties with France. Read More