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Bathtub Booze and Knock-off Whisky: inside China’s Fake Alcohol Industry

Jamie Fullerton in Beijing Drinkers are unwittingly knocking back fake alcohol brewed in bathtubs, which could lead to potentially serious health issues “Afriend and I bought a bottle of Cutty Sark whisky here once,” says Beijing-based marketing consultant Blake Stone-Banks, sitting on the terrace of a rough and rammed bar in Sanlitun, one of the […]

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