date:Feb 26, 2013
t Yum has bounced back from other troubles, such as an avian flu scare in 2005 that dragged down sales by as much as 40 per cent.
The company says it plans to maintain its rapid pace of new restaurant openings in China.
Another 700 new sites are planned for this year, with Yum focusing more on cities outside Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen where it sees greater potential for growth.