Fried Chicken (KFC; Chinese: 肯德基; pinyin: Kěndéjī), an American fast food restaurant chain specializing in fried chicken, has operated in China since 1987...
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KFC Corporation, doing business as KFC (an abbreviation of Kentucky Fried Chicken), is an American fast food restaurant chain specializing in fried chicken...
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in China alone. The first KFC franchise opened in the United States in 1952. The first overseas franchise was established in the United Kingdom in May...
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KFC is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, one of the largest restaurant companies in the world. KFC had sales of $23 billion in 2013. KFC is incorporated under...
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fast food in mainland China is a fairly recent phenomenon, with Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) establishing its first Beijing restaurant in November 1987...
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with 18,875 outlets in 118 countries and territories as of December 2013[update]. Japan is the third-largest market for KFC after China and the United States...
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KFC (also commonly referred to by its historical name Kentucky Fried Chicken) was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders, an entrepreneur who began selling...
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Yum! Brands (category Companies based in Louisville, Kentucky)
they acquired KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell. PepsiCo divested the brands in 1997, and these consolidated as Yum! The company operates KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco...
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KFC has been an extensive advertiser since the establishment of the first franchise in 1952. Founder Harland Sanders initially developed his "Colonel"...
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and KFC takikomi gohan (Japanese: KFC炊き込みご飯, romanized: KFC takikomi gohan)—is a variation of takikomi gohan using fried chicken. It is prepared in a rice...
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KFC Pakistan is the Pakistani franchise of KFC which operates 120+ locations across Pakistan with 10,000 employees. Its first restaurant was established...
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Ant Group (category Chinese companies established in 2014)
December 2015. Mullen, Jethro; Wang, Serenitie. "Pay with your face at this KFC in China". CNN Tech. Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 18...
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HarmonyOS (category CS1 Chinese (China)-language sources (zh-cn))
developers, McDonald's and KFC in China became two of the first multinational food companies to adopt HarmonyOS Next. In May 2019, Huawei applied for...
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Alipay (category Mobile payments in China)
KFC in China | TechCrunch". Archived from the original on 1 November 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2017. Hua, Xin (13 March 2020). "Alipay aids China's...
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Claudia Sanders Dinner House (category KFC)
House) is a restaurant in Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States, opened by KFC founder Colonel Sanders and his wife, Claudia, in 1968. Colonel Sanders opened...
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Yonghe King (category 1995 establishments in China)
Colonel Sanders logo used by KFC. The Associated Press stated that the former logo was "a smiling, grandfatherly Chinese man". In 2005 the chain changed its...
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Joey Wat (category CS1 Chinese-language sources (zh))
Chui Yung Wat (Chinese: 屈翠容; pinyin: Qū Cuìróng; born c. 1971) is the chief executive officer of Yum China. She also was CEO of KFC China, managing director...
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companies by spinning off Yum China; it took effect on November 1, 2016. Yum China has several subsidiary brands, including KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, COFFii...
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Pizza Hut (redirect from Pizza Hut in India)
20, 2016. "Our Brands | KFC". Yum China. Retrieved June 21, 2024. Chan, Savio; Zakkour, Michael (September 3, 2014). China's Super Consumers: What 1 Billion...
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East Dawning (category Chinese companies established in 2004)
East Dawning (Chinese: 东方既白, Dongfang Jibai) was Yum China's fusion of the KFC business model with Chinese cuisine. Chinese food was served exclusively...
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Double skin milk (category Articles containing traditional Chinese-language text)
are the most popular flavors in the shops, with more than 300 bottles of sales per day. In 2021 November, KFC and Chinese brand Taotaoju launched K Double...
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Magnesium trisilicate (category Multiple chemicals in an infobox that need indexing)
response, China's Ministry of Health conducted tests at six outlets of KFC. The results showed chemicals in the cooking process at KFC restaurants in the country...
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Brands (spun off from PepsiCo in 1997) owns KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut restaurants outside of China. Yum China owns KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, East Dawning...
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Mr. Lee (restaurant) (category Fast-food chains of China)
company logo, in a style similar to KFC's Colonel Sanders logo. Today, there are several hundred franchises present in many major Chinese cities. Notable...
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by Vitasoy when the coffee retailer eschewed milk in favour of soya milk in its China operations. KFC also suspended selling Mengniu milk. Seoul-headquartered...
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as United States interference in China's sovereignty issues.: 126 Viewing KFC as symbolic of American presence in China, the protestors called for a boycott...
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Egg tart (category CS1 Chinese (Taiwan)-language sources (zh-tw))
sold the recipe to KFC, which then introduced the Macau-style pastel de nata to other parts of Asia, including Singapore and Taiwan. In contrast to the Hong...
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Sarina Wiegman (category Dutch expatriate sportspeople in England)
music artists is Burna Boy. In 1987, Wiegman joined KFC '71, where she won the KNVB Cup in the same year. In 1988, while in China for the 1988 FIFA Women's...
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Department Warning in China". 2007-03-13. Archived from the original on 2007-12-17. Retrieved 2010-04-14. "China officials clear KFC after food scare"...
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List of the largest fast food restaurant chains (category CS1 Chinese (China)-language sources (zh-cn))
and Acquisitions". Owler. Retrieved 2020-07-02. "KFC Surpasses 30,000 Restaurants Worldwide". global.kfc.com (Press release). March 12, 2024. Archived from...
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