What will get Chinese people to sip bubbly? Opening a giant chateau in a poor Muslim region, maybe

Among the things that Ningxia, a tiny autonomous region in northwest China, can boast are a per-capita GDP of $5,700, a one-in-six poverty rate and the largest concentration of Muslims in the Yellow River delta.

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