| Beverages | Beijing ATO | China - Peoples Republic of | 7/26/2010
China’s beer industry is the largest in the world by production volume.  In 2009, China’s beer production increased by 4.9 percent to 43 billion liters, up five percent from 41 billion liters in previous year.  Based on available trade figures, annual per capita beer consumption is estimated at around 36.5kg per year. This is less than half levels found in rich countries.  Despite steady market growth, imported beer volumes are still a very small share of the market.  At a little over 28 million...
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