Северная Корея осталась крупнейшим рынком сбыта китайского вина в четвертый раз подряд

North Korea is China’s biggest foreign wine market for fourth year in a row DPRK sources wine through bulk imports at low cost, which likely makes its way to domestic bottlers and distributors Veronica Hou August 14, 2026 A waitress serves wine in North Korea | Image: NK Pro North Korea was the largest market overseas for Chinese wine by volume in the first half of 2026, ranking second only to the territory of Hong Kong for the fourth year in a row, according to NK Pro analysis. Monthly data published by China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC) shows North Korea imported 442,311 liters (nearly 15 million fluid ounces) — the equivalent of almost 590,000 standard wine bottles — between January and June.  The amount was more than the next three countries — Singapore, South Korea and Japan — combined, and represented a 23.79% increase relative to the same period last year © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group.