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Kweichow

British  
/ ˈkweɪˈtʃaʊ /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Guizhou

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Chinese liquor giant Kweichow Moutai reported a drop in annual profit and revenue for the first time ever, hurt by subdued consumption in China and as the company prioritized price stability over growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

Kweichow Moutai, China’s largest company by market capitalisation, has seen its shares tumble more than 20% this quarter, hit by investor jitters over regulatory clampdowns.

From Reuters Sep. 24, 2021

Kweichow Moutai is a luxury spirit favoured by Chinese politicians and businesspeople looking to impress.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2020

Peking is still the storm centre—the local Youth League leaders were all replaced this week—but the dragnet is widening to Shanghai, to Nanking and as far out as Kweichow and Yunnan.

From Economist May 13, 2016

At present Eastern Yunnan sends her trade through the provinces of Kweichow and Hunan to the Yangtse above Hankow, or viâ the two Kuangs to Canton.

From An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma by Morrison, George Ernest

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