Police officers check bottles of confiscated fake wines. Photo: Reuters Police officers check bottles of confiscated fake wines. Photo: Reuters
Police officers check bottles of confiscated fake wines. Photo: Reuters
Kenny Hodgart
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Off Centre by Kenny Hodgart

Fake Chinese wine is as common now as Hong Kong's amusing vanity licence plates

Prices at auction, for Château Lafite in particular, have sunk to at least a ten-year low, partly influenced by the growing market in fakes

Kenny Hodgart
Kenny Hodgart

Updated: 12:15pm, 4 May, 2015

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Police officers check bottles of confiscated fake wines. Photo: Reuters Police officers check bottles of confiscated fake wines. Photo: Reuters
Police officers check bottles of confiscated fake wines. Photo: Reuters
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Kenny Hodgart

Kenny Hodgart

Formerly a staff journalist at SCMP, Kenny Hodgart has lived in Hong Kong since 2011. He comes from Scotland, which remains part of the United Kingdom, but his views are almost exclusively his own. He suffers from status anxiety more than some but less than others.