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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Graig Graziosi

Another blow to Napa Valley: China’s drinking ‘ban’

The Chinese government's ban on drinking at official and Communist Party events has dealt an unexpected blow to major wine producers around the world.

In May, lawmakers in Beijing banned drinking alcohol at government and party events as part of the nation’s ongoing austerity measures, the Wall Street Journal reports.

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