China's Liquor Capital Reels from Economic Downturn and Changing Tastes

The town of Maotai, once famous for its fiery spirits, is suffering from China's struggling economy, evolving consumer preferences, and a crackdown on official banquets.

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The Good Times Are Over in China’s Liquor Capital

Once celebrated for its fiery spirits, the town of Maotai has reeled from a bad Chinese economy, changing tastes and a crackdown on boozy official banquets.

By Andrew Higgins and Gilles Sabrié

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