The world-famous Maotai liquor was named after this village in Renhuai County, Guizhou Province. Awarded second prize at an international exposition of liquors and wines in Panama in 1919 ...

In the Chinese village of Maotai, the local firewater named after the town is not only a key source of income, it’s a barometer of the country’s battered consumer market and the economic ...

In the Chinese village of Maotai, the local firewater named after the town is not only a key source of income, it's a barometer of the country's battered consumer market and the economic misfortunes ...

MAOTAI, China--In the Chinese village of Maotai, the local firewater named after the town is not only a key source of income, it’s a barometer of the country’s battered consumer market and the ...

Maotai is "hard currency." Many people store the bottles for years as an investment, in order to sell them later at a profit. But some Chinese people don't even drink the liquor.

Economic woes weigh on Kweichow Moutai's share price, sales Heavily-indebted Guizhou province reliant on Moutai Moutai's growth overshadowed by changing consumer tastes MAOTAI, China, March 3 ...

Analysis-Ebbing Demand for China's Favourite Firewater Adds to Debt Concerns By Casey Hall and Sophie Yu MAOTAI, China (Reuters) - In the Chinese village of Maotai, the local firewater named after ...