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3 unusual facts about Tsingtao Brewery


Kenneth Huang

Huang introduced the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2008 to Tsingtao Brewery, which resulted in an historic agreement between the two.

Tsingtao Brewery

In the 1984 science fiction novel Neuromancer by William Gibson, a plastic ashtray branded with Tsingdao Beer is mentioned in a scene taking place in the bar The Chatsubo.

In 2004 film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Kate Winslet can be seen drinking a bottle of Tsingtao beer with Jim Carrey in a Chinese restaurant.


Beer in Taiwan

In Taiwan this argument was hardly persuasive, given the number of products in China already sporting such names, including China's Tsingtao Beer, named for a city in Shandong province.


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