{"id":146362,"date":"2026-02-18T04:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T04:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=146362"},"modified":"2026-02-18T04:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T04:00:09","slug":"budweiser-and-heineken-face-polar-opposite-fates-in-china-as-punters-favour-home-comforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=146362","title":{"rendered":"Budweiser and Heineken face polar opposite fates in China as punters favour home comforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe world\u2019s two largest brewers faced starkly diverging realities in China in 2025 and rather than it being about taste or popularity, the contrast appears to largely boil down to a shift in the nation\u2019s drinking habits, sparked \u2013 in part \u2013 by the economic downturn.<br \/>\nDuring the year, Budweiser Brewing APAC, the Asian subsidiary of the Belgian beer giant Anheuser-Busch InBev, posted its biggest decline in profit growth since 2020, with the company\u2019s CEO Yanjun Chen stating last week, \u201cOur&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/article\/3343814\/budweiser-and-heineken-face-polar-opposite-fates-china-punters-favour-home-comforts?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe world\u2019s two largest brewers faced starkly diverging realities in China in 2025 and rather than it being about taste or popularity, the contrast&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146362"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=146362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=146362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=146362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=146362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}