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Australian Winemaker Gets Closer to Chinese Connoisseurs with New Chateau in Henan Province
The Barossa Valley’s Seppeltsfield formed a joint venture with a Chinese wine maker to create a local tourism hub for its growing market. Read More
Australia Tackles China’s Fine Wine Market
Already a leading force in the mid-market segment, more Australian winemakers hope to take on the dominant French in China's fine wine market. Read More
China Wine News: Import Slowdown, Wine-Themed Soap Opera, Latour In Shanghai
A roundup of wine news coming out of China, from rising domestic production and an import slowdown to a new youth-focused soap opera aimed at the country's middle-class and Louis… Read More
China Becomes World’s #1 Importer Of Armagnac
Adding yet another world-ranking badge to its sash, China is now the world’s largest importer of armagnac, displacing former reigning consumer Britain after a huge surge in sales in 2011. Read More
Luxury Automakers Target China’s “Wild West”
With demand rising steadily in inland China as consumers in top-tier cities on the country's wealthier east coast cut back, luxury automakers are looking to expand in second-, third- and… Read More
Chinese Box Office Could Surpass $3 Billion In 2012
Recording a 41 percent gain in the first half of the year, China's booming box office remains a source of strength for domestic and international studios. Read More
China’s Budding Love Affair With Horse Racing Fuels $52 Million Ireland Deal
Though betting on horse races in mainland China remains illegal, restricted only to Hong Kong, the budding love affair with equine sports -- particularly in northern China -- has become… Read More
Lionsgate Signs 200-Title China Online Distribution Deal With Youku
With analysts projecting that the Chinese box office could grow to US$5 billion by 2015, calls from Hollywood (and Washington) for China to loosen its film import quotas have taken… Read More-
French Wine Imports In China Surge 70% In 2011; Italy, Spain Closing In
Though domestic plonk still accounts for over two-thirds of China's booming wine market, valued at 75 billion yuan (roughly US$10 billion) in 2009, imports saw a 60 percent surge in… Read More -
Wine News Roundup: California In China; Flood Of Fakes; Changyu’s Swagger
A roundup of wine news coming out of China this week, from the inroads made into the market by Californian winemakers to the issues with counterfeit bottles that continue to… Read More
