HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese food and beverage brands are gaining ground across Southeast Asia ... the world’s largest F&B chain by number of outlets, overtaking Starbucks and McDonald’s.

Whether it's ... and McDonald’s, industry analysts reported. About 40,000 of those are in China. More broadly, by December, Chinese F&B brands had opened over 6,100 outlets in Southeast Asia ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese food and beverage brands are gaining ground across Southeast Asia ... the world’s largest F&B chain by number of outlets, overtaking Starbucks and McDonald’s.