This Day in History: China’s First KFC Opens by Tiananmen Square

On November 12, 1987, KFC made its debut in China near Qianmen in Beijing.

by Emily Guzman, 12 November 2021

The Ultimate Zongzi Taste-Off: Starbucks vs. KFC vs. 7-11

We tried the traditional Dragon Boat Festival snack from three popular chains. But which one was the best?

by Emersyn Lyon and María Manrique, 27 May 2017

KFC Launches Plant-Based Chicken Nuggets in China

Yes, you’ll have to preorder them online to try at select stores!

by Rakini Bergundy, 20 April 2020

KFC Launches Its First Vegetarian Burger in China

Will you try this new plant/fungi-based option?

by That's PRD, 05 July 2019

The Day in History: Shanghai’s First KFC Opens in 2 on the Bund

Across eras of glory and turmoil, the Bund legend has stood tall.

by Lucas dos Santos, 28 November 2021

KFC's Notorious 'Double Down' Sandwich Now in China and We Tried It

Colonel Sanders just shed a tear from beyond the grave.

by Jesse Pottinger, 06 August 2019

Durian Chicken Nuggets are a Thing and We Tried Them

It seems like every food product in the Middle Kingdom has – at some point or another – been infused with the spiny, pungent fruit.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 11 September 2019

Sherpa's Acquired by Fast Food Giant Yum China

The popular expat-friendly delivery service was acquired by the operator of KFC and Pizza Hut in China.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 07 June 2017

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