Global drinks giants seeking to tap into younger Chinese drinkers’ growing appetite for whiskies and cognacs face a challenge as they take on the producers of China’s dominant liquor baijiu. Western …
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China may have to resort to a tried-and-tested tactic to power its ‘new leap forward’
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