The Origins and Brand Story of Chunghwa Cigarettes

Chunghwa cigarette red pack front design featuring Tiananmen Gate, huabiao pillars and five golden stars

What Makes Chunghwa the Ultimate Symbol of Chinese Industrial Pride? When diplomats and overseas Chinese reach for a red pack bearing the golden image of Tiananmen Gate, they’re holding more than tobacco — they’re holding a piece of modern Chinese history. China’s national cigarette brand, 中华 (Chunghwa), didn’t emerge from a marketing department. It was […]