And to palates in China, Americans have brought U.S. fast food chains. In fact, the very first American fast food chain to open up shop in China was Kentucky Fried Chicken, or KFC, in 1987 ...

With 5,200 locations, China is home to the most KFCs in the world. In comparison, McDonald's only has around 2,500 locations. KFC was the first American fast-food chain to open there. Before 1987 ...

However, Japanese fast food company Yoshinoya started in Tokyo in 1899 which would make it, technically, the first fast food restaurant in the world. Even then, restaurants have existed in one form or ...

With 5,200 locations, China is home to the most KFC's in the world. In comparison, McDonald's only has around 2,500 locations. KFC was the first American fast-food chain to open there. Before 1987 ...