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Countries that have begun to produce wine, and others that have only just developed a taste for it ... A glimpse inside a wine glass reveals a variety of vistas.
French wines become status symbols in China, Hong...
Once, an eight-story Western-style building in Shanghai's The Bund called No. 27 housed the headquarters of the British firm Jardine Matheson, which made a fortune smuggling...
New World has transformed the geography of wine
The world's largest luxury goods conglomerate Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A. is well known for its Champagnes, with names such as Krug and Dom Perignon among its top brands,...
Burgundy's traditional producers vs. the New World
In the region of central France known as Burgundy, the boundaries of vineyards are marked by stone walls and farm roads here and there.
Thailand hosts tropical winery born from desire
Exploring a vineyard on "elephant back" is the kind of tourist attraction you can only enjoy in Thailand.
Russia exerts influence over wine in former Soviet...
Heading into the bowels of the earth in Moldova in a taxi and continually descending through the tunnels, we finally arrive at a wine production line and cellar roughly 50...
Yamanashi: a Japanese wine production region with...
Japanese wine makers fear that cheap imports may drive them out of business, hence a determined thrust to capture a share in overseas markets.
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Asia’s No. 1 hub: Malaysia has ambitious plans...
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ASICS races for larger share of global sport shoe...
December 23, 2012ASICS, Japan’s largest sport shoe, apparel and equipment manufacturer, is gradually starting to make lengthy strides into the global athletic shoe market dominated by U.S.-based Nike and German Adidas.