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  Opportunity & Challenge

 

  China’s wine market as well as the current world market is free and changing, and there 

  are full of great opportunities and challenges for wine producers and exporters.

 

  (1) Opportunities

 

  China’s having Successfully joined WTO, which is having provided more favorable 

  business environment and is easier for you to enter into China’s wine market. The 

  following will help to develop the large and potential wine market in China:

  • The speedy development of China’s economy is continuing to keep 7%-10% of GDP;

  • The improvement of 1.3 billion people’ living level and Chinese people are becoming more and more conscious about the quality of living and the health of bodies;

  • The improvement of 1.3 billion people’ living level and their more attention to health;

  • China’s import tariff on wine was lowered from 65 % to 14 % in 2004, which provided a golden opportunities for all foreign wine producers.

  • Wine market keep fast growing trend with a growth rate of 15% annually.

  • To hold International or regional meetings, activities and games and etc.;

  • Sino-oversea cultural communication and business activities;

  • More and more foreign people living in China;

  • Thousands of foreign tourist to China;

  • ………

Opportunities like air cover the whole China,

but more challenges also are waiting for you.

 

 

  (2) Challenges

 

  Although China wine industry has developed in recent yeas, through the investigation 

  and research we found that the amount of the wine consumers increases slowly. The 

  main reasons as follow:

  • The traditional drinking habits, i.e. drinking distilled spirit or beer, which are influencing Chinese people to learn about wine ;

  • The old drinking habits, i.e. drinking distilled spirit or beer, which are influencing Chinese people to learn about wine ;  

  • Many people do not know how to pair wine and Chinese food off

  • Some people misunderstand that wine like distilled spirit must hurt their bodies;

  • Some people are lack in fully understanding the wine culture and relevant knowledge;

  • China wine industry is in primary stage and China wine market appears immature, rough-and-tumble;

  • The difference between Chinese culture and western culture are partly obstructing the spread of wine culture in China;

  • Wine producers and exporters can not really learn more about the current situation of Chinese consumers, for example, most consumers could not remember the wine brands and logos and so on.

 

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