KFC becomes the biggest fast food chain in China

Kentucky-based

KFC

isone of America's most popular

fast food chains, but the United States isn't the company's biggest market.China

is actually home to the most KFC stores in the world, with more than 5,600 locations. In 2017, the company generated almost $5 billion in China. According toYum China

, the company that operates KFC in China, the fast food chain is thelargest in the country

.