Customers dine at a McDonald's store in Wuhan, Hubei province, in August 2024. - CHINA DAILY
Fast-food brand Subway's recently opened store in Shanghai marked its 1,000th outlet in China, with the restaurant chain on track to reach its target of 4,000 stores in the country in the next 20 years.
The development marks a shift for Subway in China, spurring rapid expansion in a market that was previously dominated by global quick-service giants such as McDonald's and KFC.
