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Qiqihar Beer Factory

Qiqihar, China · Est. 1958

#China#APAC#Historical
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Tally's Take

Why this matters

China Pass 76. Heilongjiang provincial gazetteer records Qiqihar among four new breweries entering production in 1959, with later 1980s capacity growth; the factory became closely associated with Mingyuedao and Hexiang local beer brands.

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Beers

Mingyuedao 11° Beer

Historical

Historical Lager / 11°P

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Sources

  1. recordProbable

    Brewery record from Tally's UK master, Pass 147. Heilongjiang provincial gazetteer records Qiqihar among four new breweries entering production in 1959, with later 1980s capacity growth; the factory became closely associated with Mingyuedao and Hexiang local beer brands.

    Tally's China master, Pass 76 — Xi'an, Kingway entity and photo resolution · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026

    CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-21Reviewed 2026-08-21

Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.

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Straight answers

Common questions about Qiqihar Beer Factory

Who owns Qiqihar Beer Factory?
Qiqihar Beer Factory is independently owned — there is no parent company above it on record. It is based in Qiqihar, China.
Is Qiqihar Beer Factory independent?
Yes. Qiqihar Beer Factory is recorded as independent, with no parent company. Independence is recorded as the brewery states it; where a stake is a minority holding or joint venture, this archive leaves it unmapped rather than calling it ownership.
Is Qiqihar Beer Factory still open?
No. Qiqihar Beer Factory has closed. China Pass 76. Heilongjiang provincial gazetteer records Qiqihar among four new breweries entering production in 1959, with later 1980s capacity growth; the factory became closely associated with Mingyuedao and Hexiang local beer brands.
When was Qiqihar Beer Factory founded?
Qiqihar Beer Factory was founded in 1958 in Qiqihar, China.
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