China wine import growth ‘slows down’ in the first quarter of 2017
China’s wine market is over-stocked and this has caused import growth to slow in the first three months of 2017, according to trade leaders commenting on official figures released this week.
Ningxia destroys thousands of virus-infected young vines
Around 7000 virus-infected young vines were destroyed by Ningxia wine bureau and the local forestry authority last week (6th April), in an effort to protect the bio-safety of China’s young wine region.
Wines served at the Trump, Xi Jinping dinner
Here's what the Trump team offered up for a bilateral dinner with Chinese president Xi Jinping – and it wasn’t a McDonald’s hamburger, as previously suggested.
China becomes the biggest overseas market for Chilean wines
China has overtaken the US as the biggest wine export market for Chilean wineries in terms of value, show new figures.
Where is all the Champagne going? See the latest figures
See charts based on Comité Champagne data to show which country drank the most in 2016.
ASC Fine Wines CEO to leave
Bruno Baudry, the CEO of leading China-based wine importer ASC Fine Wines, is to step down at the end of this month, citing ‘personal reasons’.
Graphic: 12,000 glasses of Champagne to be served at the Oscars 2017
See our graphic and report on how much food, wine and Champagne will be consumed at this year's Academy Awards.
Chinese wine pioneer, Gérard Colin, dies
Winemaker Gérard Colin, an early pioneer for Chinese wine, died at the age of 75, on 9th February.
2016 China wine import figures round-up: Australia grows by 40%
New figures show that China imported more wine by volume and value in 2016 versus 2015, with France and Australia leading the way.
Italian wines in China: After Alibaba’s wine festival
Decanter spoke exclusively to Italian wine trade body representatives, importers, producers and local experts, to find out the effect of the Alibaba festival on Italian wines in the Chinese market.