The Asian Decanter will be made up mainly of translated content from the UK edition, with 30 per cent generated locally...
Decanter's new 'traditional Chinese' edition
Wednesday 12 October 2005
The British nearly-monthly Decanter is very pleased to announce that it is launching a special dedicated Asian edition, the first western wine magazine so to do. In their publicity they're describing it as 'Chinese-language' but since it will initially be sold in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia "before eventually rolling out to mainland China", it will presumably be in Cantonese rather than Mandarin – although Decanter's own publicity describes it as "traditional Chinese text" (for which see an explanation in your turn).
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