Shrinking Planet Statistic of the Day: Chinese Restaurants

Travel Blog  •  Jim Benning  •  03.06.08 | 3:15 PM ET

image”[T]here are about 40,000 Chinese restaurants in the U.S., ‘more than the number of McDonald’s, Burger Kings, and KFCs combined.’” Source: The Chicago Tribune quoting Jennifer 8. Lee in a review of her new book, The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food. (Via aldaily.com)

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