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Latecomer Burger King opens first China shop.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

| June 28, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From South China Morning Post)

Byline: restaurants Mark O'Neill in Shanghai

Burger King, the world's second-largest hamburger chain, arrives in China today, 18 years after Kentucky Fried Chicken, thanks to years of corporate infighting that cost it one of the world's most promising markets.

The shop, with 170 seats on the second floor of a building in a busy shopping street close to the Jing An temple in Shanghai, will be the first of 10 in the city.

The menu is a mix of traditional fried American convenience food and Chinese dishes developed specially for this market.

Burger King operates 12,000 restaurants in more than 60 …

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