Originally Posted by
Pimevai
Heineken has been popular in China for a few decades, I think Tsingtao Beer has its roots linked to Heineken somehow. Also the Chinese name for Heineken is very easy to say and remember which I find helps when ordering, 喜力, Xili.
Most Heineken sold in China is made in China these days.
I don't believe Tsingtao Beer has any ties to Heineken. (Qingdao was a German -- not Dutch -- concession.)