Crafty business move is all about the hops

Mini breweries are all the rage

When Will Yorke started making beer in an alley in Beijing four years ago, craft beers were virtually unknown in the capital.

As the Briton set up his business in Dongcheng district he confronted the normal uncertainties of any business pioneer, but there was one thing he was sure of: there was no competition to speak of, so he would have the field to himself.