A group of Chinese men take part in a beer drinking contest outside a bar in Beijing on June 2, 2009. China, already the world's top beer-producing country, has boosted its market dominance, producing 22.0 percent of the global beer supply in 2008, versus 20.6 percent the year before. Getty Images logo Getty Images 6 months ago

A group of Chinese men take part in a beer drinking contest outside a bar in Beijing on June 2, 2009. China, already the world's top beer-producing country, has boosted its market dominance, producing 22.0 percent of the global beer supply in 2008, versus 20.6 percent the year before.

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