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title: "China: Civil servants may be banned from drinking alcohol, causing Chinese alcohol stocks to drop sharply"
date: 2022-10-18
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# China: Civil servants may be banned from drinking alcohol, causing Chinese alcohol stocks to drop sharply

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| A rumor that the Chinese government may ban its civil servants from consuming alcohol, even in their private time, [has reportedly caused](https://urlsand.esvalabs.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fivs.org%3Fmailpoet_router%26endpoint%3Dtrack%26action%3Dclick%26data%3DWzExMiwiY2U5N2M4IiwiNjYyIiwiOWMyNjg3NDY2NDhlIixmYWxzZV0&e=82216c58&h=19afe3fa&f=n&p=y) the stocks of Chinese alcohol producers to drop sharply. President Xi Jingping has previously targeted the alcohol sector as part of his anti-corruption campaign, and in recent years, two local governments have banned civil servants from drinking during the work week and imposed rules for consumption during weekends. |
