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Egg shaped, surrounded by a curved wall and extremely futuristic looking – Xige Winery in Ningxia.

NZ firm helps with new Chinese winery TESSA NICHOLSON

WHEN I first saw a picture of Xige Winery in Ningxia China. I mistook it for a space station.

Not hard to see why. The futuristic looking, egg shaped building is contained within a curved

wall, and is geared to produce 10 million litres of wine a year. It is not only the look of the

winery that has got people talking. Strongly supported by the Ningxia regional government,

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