A Chinese bartender pours wine during a wine tasting party in Beijing on February 26, 2008. Athletes will perhaps celebrate their success with champagne, but wine importers and foreign producers hope hosting the Olympics games is going to help China's wine industry to develop, and not only boosting wines sales, but also introducing more diversity in the market. Getty Images logo Getty Images 16 months ago

A Chinese bartender pours wine during a wine tasting party in Beijing on February 26, 2008. Athletes will perhaps celebrate their success with champagne, but wine importers and foreign producers hope hosting the Olympics games is going to help China's wine industry to develop, and not only boosting wines sales, but also introducing more diversity in the market.

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