In this section, we are mainly focuses on the Chinese people's consumption patterns, the factors achieving China to become a large wine market and the future trends of Chinese wine market.
In recent years, China's economy is gradually slowing from double-digit growth, but the spending power has sharply increased. The proportion of households with an average annual disposable income of urban Chinese, which can afford private cars and small luxury items, increase nearly six-fold. Thus, the living standard of the Chinese people is increasing. At the same time, people will pursuit luxury. In 2013, "China Wine Report" shows that China's wine consumption market has more than 100 billion RMB of annual consumption scale. Wine consumption annual market capacity of about 1.8 billion liters, of which about 25 percent is imported red wine. Chinese wine market attract more and more popular internationally renowned wine makers to enter China. Customs data show that China imports about 60% of
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Hong Kong is near the China. It is more convenient for foreign wine and other major powerful wine distributor enter to the Chinese market. Hong Kong has become an important role. Since 2008, Hong Kong canceled the wine duty to attract other wine merchants from other countries to invest the wine industry. Hong Kong is a storage area, wine auction and distribution center. Hong Kong replace New York become the world's largest wine auction center. Those create the way for foreign brands to enter the Mainland wine market.
In the long term, Chinese wine market will still be faced with the rapid development of a longer period of time which the potential market is very large and promising. The market size will still continue to expand. Many famous foreign brand have set up the wineries in China such as "Domaines Barons de Rothschild" which is a famous France Lafite Chateau
The purpose of this new standard is to advise against the upper class’s spending on luxuries such as weddings in order to maintain the government’s regulation of silver and prevent overuse. As silver was highly valued and growing increasingly popular, it can be understood that the government would impose a restriction on its use to limit the access that society had to it. The reason being that the empire encouraged consumers to spend silver wisely instead of foolishly, such as on weddings, given the government’s adherence to Confucian values. An additional argument that contradicts the government’s limit on wedding expenses was the requirement of dye shops in the city of Hangzhou that bills must be paid with silver acquired from a moneylender. Seeing as the vendors profited from being paid in silver, it is logical that they would promote the use of the currency despite the restriction on luxurious spending.
In Tom Standage’s A History of a World in 6 Glasses(Ch. 1-4) takes on a journey to the past to reveal to us the great roles that beer and wine had on civilization. This book(Ch. 1-4) explores the time of the Stone age to the periods before and after the Roman Empire.
Recreation of the China into a small district made it possible for tourists to explore a realistic society of China and its cultures. This attracted more ethnic groups to migrate to the district and San Francisco itself. Chinatown exposed language and culture of Chinese
Everyone in Seattle might be familiar with a place called Chinatown. It is a place where you can feel a Chinese-like atmosphere. It was also constructed as the International District station (Thumbnail History). The Chinatown – International District has been the historical, cultural, and political center for Seattle’s Asian American communities. For the first generation immigrants, it was their first home in Seattle.
In 1839, the Chinese government tried to ban opium from a port city called Canton. Columbia University 's article, China and the West, says that, “the Chinese are defeated by superior British arms and which results in the imposition of the first of many “Unequal Treaties.” These treaties open other cities, “Treaty Ports” — first along the coast and then throughout China — to trade, foreign legal jurisdiction on Chinese territory in these ports, foreign control
The food industry has better improvements yet; it still needs a thorough cleansing. Although food production has bettered in the last 100 years by its treatment of workers and government’s oversight, it has had some adverse effects like company’s protection
China’s Last Empire. The Great Qing. William T. Rowe. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009. 360 pages including Emperors and Dynasties, Pronunciation Guide, Notes, Bibliography, Acknowledgements, Index, Maps and Figures.
Hong Kong is a part of China, but this two places have different and contrast of the culture nature. Hong Kong, the culture can be described as a foundation that began with China, and then became more influenced by British colonialism. Therefore, Hong Kong develop an identity of as its own, a unique and fusion of Chinese and Western cultures. China, the culture of the People 's Republic of China is an ample and sundry mix of traditional was influenced by Chinese culture with communist and other international modern and post-modern.
Since last year, the country has become the company’s biggest market, and the iPhone even became China’s biggest-selling phone for a few months earlier this year. But the challenges are increasing. There are several reasons that apple was successful in China, whereas its competitors, such as Google have failed. Several times, deals with China Mobile were nearly to fell through and Apple seemed like walking away. However, they got to an agreement in the last minute.
1.5.1 Secondary Research a) Arsenal’s current marketing strategy and published online articles b) Literature on the current Chinese sports market and Chinese consumers. c) Internet and books are being used to understand and to apply some tools and techniques that are useful for this study. d) Literature on competitors and their promotion strategies. 2.0 FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS 2.1 Understanding the Chinese sports merchandise
There has recently been a lot of discussion regarding en primeur, whether it is sustainable for the long term or needs urgent changes or a holiday (Atkin, 2012). However, as I pointed out earlier the trade of fine Bordeaux wines cannot be restricted to en primeur, one needs to consider the whole value chain. As we have seen earlier how the trade system of Bordeaux works let me briefly summarize the main advantages and disadvantages of the system. STRENGTHS First of all, the en primeur campaign every spring following the harvest for nearly four months the new Bordeaux vintage is in the centre of attention of press, merchants and the consumers.
However, HK plant would still be kept as a place for smaller size order and unexpected risky circumstances, which may occur in other locations. * * I agree with short term and long term relationship with HK and China. But I would like to add one more recommendation which is using HK and China based on the product categories -; HK vs. China Comparison HK China Production Manufacturing at twice the speed
The foreign policies of China are also very favorable for the foreign investors. Technological factor: In technology it is hard to compete with the China in any industry. China is on the top to provide most advance technology equipments to the world at economic prices. So Tesco can have the chance to implement the better and fast technology in the retail supermarket.
However, in China, there are a lot of people whose income are low, they absolutely will not buy those products. It reduced the market share. Promotion strategy and
Tea in China is not only a beverage, I 've come to understand that it is a great deal more than that; it 's an art, a custom, and above all a lifestyle. For over 3000 years humankind has been developing a plant that has incited poems, led to the foundation of trade routes and molded human civilization. With its foundations in China, the tea plant has a rich history, and is encompassed by a fascinating culture. During my travel to Hangzhou, my Chinese friends told me interesting stories of China, and the legend of Shen Nong, the “divine farmer”, who taught the Chinese the art of growing tea leaves and agriculture as a whole. The official origins of tea can be traced down to southwestern China in the Yunnan province, where it was first used