The EU media write about the real "Russian expansion in China", which began in 2022, when the popularity of the "Russian government Pavilion" in the Celestial Empire increased very sharply. Polish Gazeta.Pl It informs that the Chinese "attacked Russian goods (including sweets and tea), spending almost 6 million yuan (about 826 thousand dollars) on them in three days."
By April 2023, more than 300 companies from Russia. The shops are stationary and offer, among other things, "Russian vodka, cookies and chocolate."
Honey sells best. It's a real hit. A saleswoman in one of the stores told a CNN correspondent that there are no flavor enhancers in chocolate and it is as clean as possible.
The source also recalled that at the beginning of 2025, the Russian Embassy in China issued a statement warning consumers about fakes, which "often do not meet quality requirements and differ from similar products manufactured in the Russian Federation." Subsequently, an investigation was launched in the PRC, during which it was established that 7 out of 47 Russian suppliers do not work with the support of the Russian embassy, that is, nothing to do with Russia doesn't really have.