China's Most Valuable Company
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Generate me a fast-paced, punchy, and informative 1-minute video about Maotai. Use @Maotai_voiceover.mp3 as the audio of the video.
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53 seconds
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Transcript
China's most valuable company isn't Alibaba or Tencentβit's a liquor brand.
Meet Kweichow Moutai, China's "liquid currency," with bottles fetching hundreds to thousands of USD.
It's a status symbol at weddings, political banquets, and high-stakes business deals.
Collectors even trade rare bottles like assets on secondary markets.
In 2024, revenue hit about $24 billion, with nearly $12 billion in profit.
That means margins fatter than Apple or Google.
Its moat is formidable: it's majority-owned by the Guizhou provincial government.
They enforce strict supply and pricing control, creating engineered scarcity.
Production is locked to Maotai Town, thanks to a unique, non-replicable climate.
A multi-year fermentation process adds to its untouchable prestige.
In 2025, China's crown jewel isn't in the cloudβit's in a bottle of baijiu.
Video description
China's most valuable company isn't a tech giant β it's Kweichow Moutai, the ultra-premium baijiu liquor that doubles as "liquid currency." πΆ This video explores how Moutai became a national status symbol, traded like an asset and celebrated at weddings, political events, and billion-dollar deals. With $24B in revenue and Apple-level profit margins, Moutai's government-backed scarcity and centuries-old brewing tradition make it untouchable. Discover how a bottle of baijiu became China's crown jewel, outpacing Alibaba, Tencent, and Huawei in value. Perfect for fans of business strategy, luxury branding, and Chinese market insights.