Taste test

Chinese universities set to appear in the finals of a global wine competition in France, Cao Chen reports in Shanghai

Chinese universities are increasingly organizing wine events, illustrating how the appreciation of this alcoholic beverage is not just limited to the elite in society.

A team from Sichuan International Studies University has advanced to the finals of this year's Left Bank Bordeaux Cup, a wine contest for college students across the globe, which will be held in France on June 15. The China qualifying round was in Shanghai on March 15, when Fudan University was placed second while Tsinghua University came third.